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Comar Wood Dun is an Iron Age fortified settlement located approximately 830 metres south-west of Comar Lodge in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The site is characteristic of the dun form of defensive residence that flourished in northern Britain during the Iron Age, representing an important class of elite settlement in the Highlands during this period. Like other duns of its type, the monument would have served as a stronghold for a local aristocratic family, combining domestic and defensive functions within its fortified enclosure. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under Historic Environment Scotland records.
Comar Wood, dun 830m SW of Comar Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13578. View the official record →
Comar Wood Dun is an Iron Age fortified settlement located approximately 830 metres south-west of Comar Lodge in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13578.
Comar Wood, dun 830m SW of Comar Lodge dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a dun 830m sw of comar lodge. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Comar Wood, dun 830m SW of Comar Lodge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM13578.
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