Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Ballywilline, dun site
In or near Saddell.
Ballywilline, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Derek Tootill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballywilline, dun site is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Ballywilline is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified settlement commonly associated with the Iron Age. The site provides insights into early Scottish habitation and defensive structures.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4460, -5.6130
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA28 6NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: way/1394794951 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballywilline, dun site?
- Ballywilline, dun site is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA28 6NW).
- What is Ballywilline, dun site?
- Ballywilline, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballywilline, dun site?
- The nearest town is Saddell. Drivers can use postcode PA28 6NW.
- Is Ballywilline, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Ballywilline, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballywilline, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA28 6NW. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.