Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Barr Crom, dun site
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Barr Crom, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Patrick Mackie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Barr Crom, dun site is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Barr Crom is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified settlement typical of the Iron Age in Scotland. The site provides insight into ancient defensive structures and settlement patterns in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1297, -5.5287
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: way/1394942697 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barr Crom, dun site?
- Barr Crom, dun site is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8QG).
- What is Barr Crom, dun site?
- Barr Crom, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barr Crom, dun site?
- The nearest town is Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch. Drivers can use postcode PA31 8QG.
- Is Barr Crom, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Barr Crom, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barr Crom, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8QG. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.