Dùn Èistean

hillfort in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Place archaeological_site Q3776514
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Dùn Èistean

Summary

Dùn Èistean is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dùn Èistean is located in Outer Hebrides[3].
  • Dùn Èistean is located in Barvas[4].
  • Dùn Èistean is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Dùn Èistean's image is recorded as Dún Éistean Late Medieval Fort near Port of Ness in summer 2012 (5).JPG[6].
  • Dùn Èistean's image is recorded as Dún Éistean Late Medieval Fort near Port of Ness in summer 2012 (1).JPG[7].
  • Dùn Èistean's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Dùn Èistean's instance of is recorded as contour fort[9].
  • Dùn Èistean's Commons category is recorded as Dùn Èistean[10].
  • Dùn Èistean's OS grid reference is recorded as NB53556501[11].
  • Dùn Èistean's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.50333, 'lon': -6.23224}[12].
  • Dùn Èistean's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fz7nm[13].
  • Dùn Èistean's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as SM5356[14].
  • Dùn Èistean's Canmore ID is recorded as 4417[15].
  • Dùn Èistean's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].
  • Dùn Èistean's Atlas of Hillforts ID is recorded as 2772[17].
  • Dùn Èistean's associated electoral district is recorded as Na h-Eileanan an Iar[18].
  • Dùn Èistean's historic county is recorded as Ross-shire[19].
  • Dùn Èistean's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 1117857296[20].

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Geography

Dùn Èistean is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Outer Hebrides[3], an archipelago[21], in United Kingdom[22] and Barvas[4], a civil parish[23], in United Kingdom[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[8] and contour fort[9]. Dùn Èistean's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[16].

Why It Matters

Dùn Èistean ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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