Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Broch of Gurness
Broch of Gurness — tower in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Broch of Gurness is a archaeological in islands. (Iron Age village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "The Broch of Gurness is an Iron Age broch village on the northeast coast of Mainland Orkney in Scotland overlooking Eynhallow Sound, about 15 miles north-west of Kirkwall. It once housed a substantial community.". Coordinates 59.1240°, -3.0817°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 59.1240, -3.0817
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- wikidata: Q923355 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Broch of Gurness (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Broch of Gurness2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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