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Filiscleitir Fort, Ross-shire

Filiscleitir Fort (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Bhailascleitir) is a prehistoric dun on the Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.
Historic Environment Scotland Scheduled Monument SM5328.

Primary Name(s): Filiscleitir Fort (Anglicised)   Dùn Bhailascleitir (Gaelic)
Place Type: Prehistoric Dun
Historic County: Ross-shire
Island: Isle of Lewis
Lat, Long: 58.43855,-6.1821227
Grid Reference: NB 5601 5762
Civil Parish: Barvas CP
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 301835

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Filiscleitir_Fort,_Ross-shire_301835