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Loch an Duin Dun is an Iron Age fortified settlement located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, situated approximately 200 metres south of Loch an Duin. The site represents a typical example of the dun class of monument, a small stone-built defensive structure characteristic of the Iron Age in the Scottish Highlands. Such duns served as strongholds for local communities during this period, providing defended residential and storage facilities within their walls. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland database under the reference SM5340, acknowledging its archaeological significance as part of the wider Iron Age settlement pattern across the Scottish Highlands.
Loch an Duin,dun 200m S of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5340. View the official record →
Loch an Duin Dun is an Iron Age fortified settlement located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, situated approximately 200 metres south of Loch an Duin. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5340.
Loch an Duin,dun 200m S of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a dun. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Loch an Duin,dun 200m S of 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 SM5340.
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