Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site
Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site is an archaeological site in Scotland, United Kingdom. Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site is situated nearby to the protected area Castle Sween Grounds, as well as near the peak Cnoc Stighseir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Sween and Danna.
Castle Sween
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Sween, also known as Caisteal Suibhne, and Caistéal Suibhne, is located on the eastern shore of Loch Sween, in Knapdale, south of the forestry village of Achnamara on the west coast of Argyll, Scotland. Castle Sween is situated 2,900 feet north of Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site.
Kilmory Knap Chapel
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilmory Knap Chapel is a 13th-century Christian chapel, located at the tiny hamlet of Kilmory, in Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland. Kilmory Knap Chapel is situated 2 miles south of Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmory and Baile Boidheach.
Kilmory
Hamlet
Photo: Alastair Muirhead, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmory is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Knapdale, on Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the mouth of Loch Sween on its southern shores. Kilmory is situated 2 miles south of Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site.
Baile Boidheach
Hamlet
Baile Boidheach is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Baile Boidheach is situated 3 miles southeast of Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site.
Ormsary
Hamlet
Ormsary is a hamlet in Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Ormsary is situated 4 miles southeast of Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site.
Dun a’Chaisteil, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94003° or 55° 56′ 24″ northLongitude
-5.66258° or 5° 39′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7PW8RP+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1394871020OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Sween Grounds and Cnoc Stighseir.
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