Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burland Broch
In or near Hamnavoe.
Burland Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ken Craig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burland Broch 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
Burland Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient stone structure is characteristic of the Iron Age, serving as a notable example of broch architecture in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1153, -1.3003
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE1 0XL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1385361842 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burland Broch?
- Burland Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE1 0XL).
- What is Burland Broch?
- Burland Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burland Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE1 0XL.
- Is Burland Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Burland Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burland Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE1 0XL. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.