Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Achanarras Farm, Broch site
In or near Halkirk.
Achanarras Farm, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
ian shiell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Achanarras Farm, Broch site is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Achanarras Farm is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its broch, a type of Iron Age dry-stone tower, which provides insight into the region's ancient settlement patterns and construction techniques.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.4763, -3.4573
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW12 6UW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/12861566419 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achanarras Farm, Broch site?
- Achanarras Farm, Broch site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6UW).
- What is Achanarras Farm, Broch site?
- Achanarras Farm, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achanarras Farm, Broch site?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6UW.
- Is Achanarras Farm, Broch site free to visit?
- Yes, Achanarras Farm, Broch site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achanarras Farm, Broch site?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6UW.