Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Bruan, Broch
Bruan, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Bruan, 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
Bruan, Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This site features a well-preserved broch, a type of drystone tower typical of Iron Age Scotland. Brochs are characterised by their thick walls and internal chambers, providing insight into prehistoric construction techniques and settlement patterns. Visitors to Bruan can explore the remains and appreciate the significance of this ancient structure in the context of Scottish heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 58.3386, -3.1797
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW2 6AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: w1385379293 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56668566 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bruan, Broch?
- Bruan, Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW2 6AB).
- What is Bruan, Broch?
- Bruan, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Bruan, Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW2 6AB.
- How do I get to Bruan, Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW2 6AB. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.