Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Achness Broch
Achness Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Tim Glover — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Achness Broch 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
Achness Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This Iron Age structure exemplifies the unique broch design, characterised by its drystone construction and circular form. The site offers insight into the ancient habitation patterns of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.9874, -4.5919
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: node/4456993320 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achness Broch?
- Achness Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4BE).
- What is Achness Broch?
- Achness Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achness Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4BE.
- Is Achness Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Achness Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achness Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4BE. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.