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Dunbeg Primary School is a single storey building originally opened in 1960. In 2021 it had places for 141 children of all denominations from P1-7, it also provides preschool education with spaces for 20 3–5 year olds.
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It is one of Europe's leading marine science research organisations, one of the oldest oceanographic organisations in the world and is Scotland's largest and oldest independent marine science organisation.
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by Norse invaders in 795, 802, 806 and 825. A Norse presence in the areas was found in the form of a fragment of copper alloy Viking ring money by a metal detectorist before the excavation.
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in 2010, by Argyll Archaeology, in advance of the development of the European Marine Science Park found evidence that people were also living in the area from the
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to the Early Historic periods. The archaeologists discovered funerary pyres, and an infant burial, that were in use for several generations during the Late
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and a farmstead in use sometime between the late 7th to 9th centuries AD. The end of activity on the site roughly coincides with documented attacks on
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The castle dates back to the 13th century, making it one of Scotland's oldest stone castles, in a local group which includes
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Climate data for Dunstaffnage climate station (3m elevation) 1981–2010 averages
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For the Iron Age fort in County Kerry, Ireland, see
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Dunbeg Fort
Doonbeg
Scottish Gaelic

Dunbeg is located in Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference
NM881334
Council area
Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area
Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
PA37
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament
Argyll and Bute
UK
Scotland

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