Craighead Hill, dun site
Craighead Hill, dun site is an archaeological site in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Craighead Hill, dun site is situated nearby to the forest Craighead BankPlantation, as well as near Craighead Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penkill Castle.
Penkill Castle
Castle
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penkill Castle is a 16th-century castle with later additions. It is around 1⁄2 mile south of Old Dailly, northeast of Girvan in south Ayrshire, Scotland. Penkill Castle is situated 2 miles south of Craighead Hill, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turnberry and Dailly.
Turnberry
Village
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turnberry is a village 6 miles north of Girvan, in the civil parish of Kirkoswald, in the council area of South Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a golf resort called Turnberry which has three courses. In 1991 it had a population of 149. Turnberry is situated 3 miles northwest of Craighead Hill, dun site.
Dailly
Village
Photo: paul c, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dailly is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located on the Water of Girvan, five miles south of Maybole, and three miles east of Old Dailly. Dailly is situated 3 miles east of Craighead Hill, dun site.
Girvan
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Girvan is a seaside town in Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland. With a population of 6330 in 2020, it has a long, sandy beach and expanded as a resort when the railway arrived in Victorian times.
Craighead Hill, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.27538° or 55° 16′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.79924° or 4° 47′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7Q76G2+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 1395081175OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Craighead BankPlantation and Craighead Plantation.
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