Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Broch of Wasso
Broch of Wasso — archaeological in scotland islands.
Alpin Stewart — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Broch of Wasso is a archaeological located in scotland islands. 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
The Broch of Wasso is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient structure is notable for its well-preserved stonework and circular design, characteristic of Iron Age brochs. Visitors to the site can explore the remains and gain insights into early Scottish habitation and defensive architecture. The surrounding landscape offers a glimpse into the region's historical context and natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 59.2271, -2.5113
Sources
- osm: w1384381302 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666893 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Broch of Wasso?
- Broch of Wasso is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Broch of Wasso?
- Broch of Wasso — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Broch of Wasso?
- Its coordinates are 59.2271°, -2.5113°.