Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Achies Broch
In or near Halkirk.
Achies Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Peter Moore — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Scotscalder · 4.1 km
About
Achies Broch is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Achies Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This broch, a type of Iron Age stone structure, offers insights into the region's ancient history and construction techniques. Visitors can explore the remains of this impressive fortification, which reflects the complexity of early Scottish society. The site contributes to the understanding of prehistoric life in the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4751, -3.4825
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW12 6UW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Scotscalder — 4.1 km
Sources
- osm: w1385355611 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666398 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achies Broch?
- Achies Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6UW).
- What is Achies Broch?
- Achies Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Achies Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6UW.
- How do I get to Achies Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6UW.