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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Carn Bran Broch

In or near Brora.

Free admission

Carn Bran Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Carn Bran Broch, archaeological sites in Scottish Highlands

Dave Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Helmsdale · 8.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

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

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Place summary

Carn Bran Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This broch, a type of Iron Age stone tower, offers insight into early Scottish settlement and construction techniques. Its well-preserved structure reflects the historical significance of brochs in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.0862, -3.7959
Nearest railway station
Helmsdale8.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carn Bran Broch?
Carn Bran Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Carn Bran Broch?
Carn Bran Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Carn Bran Broch?
The nearest railway station is Helmsdale, about 8.8 km away. Its coordinates are 58.0862°, -3.7959°.
Is Carn Bran Broch free to visit?
Yes, Carn Bran Broch is free to enter.