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Opening times and prices

Kilpatrick Dun is free to visit and open year-round.

How to get here

The site is one mile south of Blackwaterfoot on the Isle of Arran. It is a half-mile walk from the A841 coastal road and must be approached on foot. Strong footwear is recommended. 

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Address

Near Blackwaterfoot
Isle of Arran

National Grid reference:

NR 906 262

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