dun

dun is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. dun is situated nearby to the peak Cretriach Hill, as well as near the archaeological site St Michael’s Grave,chambered tomb,Kilmichael.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael’s Grave,chambered tomb,Kilmichael and Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station.

St Michael’s Grave,chambered tomb,Kilmichael

Archaeological site

Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael’s Grave,chambered tomb,Kilmichael is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,100 feet south of dun.

Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station

Building

Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station is located at the harbour at Tighnabruaich, a village on the Cowal peninsula, on the Kyles of Bute, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of dun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tighnabruaich and Kames.

Tighnabruaich

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tighnabruaich is a village on the Cowal Peninsula, on the western arm of the Kyles of Bute in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. In 2011 the population was 660.

Kames

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kames is a small village on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the shore of the west arm of the Kyles of Bute. Kames is now part of a continuous coastal strip of housing that joins onto Tighnabruaich.

Millhouse

Village

Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Millhouse is a village in the parish of Kilfinan. It is located on the B8000 road, and is inland from Kames in the east and Portavadie in the west, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Millhouse is situated 2½ miles west of dun.

dun

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

55.89262° or 55° 53′ 33″ north

Longitude

-5.20907° or 5° 12′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C7PVQVR+29

OpenStreetMap ID

way 488501940

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Highlights include Cretriach Hill and Barlia Hill.

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