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Dun Skudiburgh

Prehistoric fort and dun, Trotternish, Skye

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Dun Skudiburgh is a prehistoric fort near Uig, Skye, Scotland. The site is on the west coast of Trotternish, on a steep-sided knoll about 60 metres (200 ft) above the shore of Loch Snizort.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
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Defensive Structures

Defensive WallsFortresses
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United Kingdom

Coordinates

57.60° N, -6.40° E