Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Gleann Buidhe, dun site
In or near Port Ellen.
Gleann Buidhe, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Becky Williamson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gleann Buidhe, 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
Gleann Buidhe 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. The site provides insight into early Scottish habitation and defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.6482, -6.1282
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA42 7EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: way/1394246072 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gleann Buidhe, dun site?
- Gleann Buidhe, dun site is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA42 7EA).
- What is Gleann Buidhe, dun site?
- Gleann Buidhe, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gleann Buidhe, dun site?
- The nearest town is Port Ellen. Drivers can use postcode PA42 7EA.
- Is Gleann Buidhe, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Gleann Buidhe, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gleann Buidhe, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA42 7EA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.