Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burravoe Broch
In or near Brae.
Burravoe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burravoe 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
Burravoe Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient structure is a well-preserved example of a broch, a type of drystone tower built during the Iron Age. It provides insight into the architectural practices and social conditions of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 60.3849, -1.3509
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1385470036 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burravoe Broch?
- Burravoe Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9BY).
- What is Burravoe Broch?
- Burravoe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burravoe Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9BY.
- Is Burravoe Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Burravoe Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burravoe Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9BY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.