Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Achingale, Broch site
Achingale, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Achingale, 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
Achingale is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features a broch, a type of drystone tower, notable for its significance in understanding Iron Age architecture and settlement patterns in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4635, -3.2986
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 5YL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: node/12861739327 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achingale, Broch site?
- Achingale, Broch site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5YL).
- What is Achingale, Broch site?
- Achingale, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achingale, Broch site?
- Drivers can use postcode KW1 5YL.
- Is Achingale, Broch site free to visit?
- Yes, Achingale, Broch site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achingale, Broch site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5YL. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.