Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Broch
In or near Burrelton.
Broch — archaeological in scotland central.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Broch is a archaeological located in scotland central. 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
A broch is an archaeological structure located in central Scotland. These drystone towers date back to the Iron Age and are characterised by their thick walls and distinctive architectural features. Often found in remote areas, brochs served as both defensive structures and dwellings. Their construction methods and historical significance provide insight into the lives of ancient Scottish communities.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4785, -3.2639
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH2 6JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- osm: n4134202813 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56665038 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Broch?
- Broch is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH2 6JA).
- What is Broch?
- Broch — archaeological in scotland central.
- How do I get to Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode PH2 6JA.
- How do I get to Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH2 6JA. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.