Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burrian Broch
In or near Finstown.
Burrian Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burrian 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
Burrian Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This Iron Age stone structure is notable for its well-preserved design, characteristic of brochs found throughout Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0463, -3.2280
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1385376127 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burrian Broch?
- Burrian Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2LF).
- What is Burrian Broch?
- Burrian Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burrian Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2LF.
- Is Burrian Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Burrian Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burrian Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2LF. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.