Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to Lochawe, War Memorial, as well as near the historic building St Conan’s Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Conan’s Tower and Loch Awe railway station.
St Conan’s Tower
Historic building
Photo: Alpin Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Conan's Tower is a 19th-century granite-built country house, near Lochawe in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Designed and built by architect, author and antiquarian Walter Douglas Campbell, a young brother of Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood, St Conan's Tower was intended as a winter home for the family. St Conan’s Tower is situated 2,600 feet north of Crannog.
Loch Awe railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Myers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Awe railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochawe, on the northern bank of Loch Awe, in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway. Loch Awe railway station is situated 3,200 feet north of Crannog.
Lochawe, War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochawe, War Memorial is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochawe and Ardanaiseig.
Ardanaiseig
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardanaiseig is a settlement on Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs. The Ardanaiseig Hotel, a historic country house, has been converted into a luxury hotel. Ardanaiseig is situated 2½ miles southwest of Crannog.
Dalmally
Village
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalmally is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is near the A85 road and is served by Dalmally railway station. Former Labour Party leader John Smith was born in Dalmally in 1938. Dalmally is situated 3 miles east of Crannog.
Crannog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Loch Awe 10”
- 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
56.39316° or 56° 23′ 35″ northLongitude
-5.04493° or 5° 2′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C8P9XV4+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 202179153OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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