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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Highlands

Bail a' Chairn Broch

In or near Halkirk.

Bail a' Chairn Broch β€” archaeological in scotland highlands.

Coniferous Planting - geograph.org.uk - 2279800

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Bail a' Chairn 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

Bail a' Chairn Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This structure is a type of Iron Age dry-stone tower known as a broch, which is characterised by its thick walls and circular design. The site provides insight into the ancient settlement patterns and defensive architecture of the region. Visitors can explore the remains and appreciate the historical significance of this prehistoric monument.

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Coordinates
58.4469, -3.3240
District
Highland
Postcode
KW1 5XY
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bail a' Chairn Broch?
Bail a' Chairn Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5XY).
What is Bail a' Chairn Broch?
Bail a' Chairn Broch β€” archaeological in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Bail a' Chairn Broch?
Drivers can use postcode KW1 5XY.
How do I get to Bail a' Chairn Broch?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5XY. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.