Aird, dun site
Aird, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Aird, dun site is situated nearby to the peak Druim Beithe, as well as near Sron Mhadadh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Island Macaskin and Craignish Castle.
Island Macaskin
Islet
Photo: Nicola Lang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Island Macaskin or MacAskin is an island in Loch Craignish, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is owned by the Jenkin family and has been since 1904.
Craignish Castle
Building
Photo: Habsburger, Public domain.
Craignish Castle is located on the Craignish peninsula in Argyll, western Scotland and is a category B listed building. The present castle includes a 16th-century tower house, the seat of the Campbell family of Craignish and Jura. Craignish Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Aird, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmartin and Craobh Haven.
Kilmartin
Village
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240. Kilmartin is situated 4½ miles east of Aird, dun site.
Craobh Haven
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of Oban. Craobh Haven is situated 6 miles north of Aird, dun site.
Aird, 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
56.13319° or 56° 7′ 60″ northLongitude
-5.59952° or 5° 35′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C8P4CM2+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 1394926037OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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