Ardilistry, dun site
Ardilistry, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Ardilistry, dun site is situated nearby to the islet Eilean Mhic Mhaolmhoire, as well as near Eilean na Banaraich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kildalton Cross and Kildalton Castle.
Kildalton Cross
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kildalton Cross is a monolithic high cross in Celtic cross form in the churchyard of the former parish church of Kildalton (from Scottish Gaelic Cill Daltain, "Church of the Foster Son" on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Kildalton Cross is situated 2 miles north of Ardilistry, dun site.
Kildalton Castle
Building
Kildalton Castle is a ruined Victorian country house near Port Ellen on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll, Scotland. It was built in ashlar in 1870 to a rambling plan in the Scots baronial style.
Loch Càrn a’ Mhaoil
Lake
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Càrn a’ Mhaoil is a lake, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ardilistry, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardbeg and Lagavulin.
Ardbeg
Hamlet
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Ardbeg is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of Islay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is around 3 miles east of Port Ellen and 1 mile northeast of Lagavulin at the eastern terminus of the A846 road. Ardbeg is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ardilistry, dun site.
Lagavulin
Village
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Lagavulin is a small village approximately 3 miles outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky. Lagavulin is situated 3 miles southwest of Ardilistry, dun site.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour". Port Ellen is situated 5 miles southwest of Ardilistry, dun site.
Ardilistry, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.65982° or 55° 39′ 35″ northLongitude
-6.06065° or 6° 3′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C7MMW5Q+WPOpenStreetMap ID
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historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Mhic Mhaolmhoire and Eilean na Banaraich.
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