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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Broch of Wasso

Free admission

Broch of Wasso — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Cruis Taing at Tres Ness on Sanday - geograph.org.uk - 427797

Iain Macaulay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Broch of Wasso is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Broch of Wasso is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient structure is a type of drystone tower typical of the Iron Age in Scotland. Its significance lies in its well-preserved remains, which provide insights into the architectural practices of the time.

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Coordinates
59.2271, -2.5113
Official site
canmore.org.uk

Sources

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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 — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Broch of Wasso?
Its coordinates are 59.2271°, -2.5113°.
Is Broch of Wasso free to visit?
Yes, Broch of Wasso is free to enter.