Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Crosskirk, Broch
Crosskirk, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
David Purchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Crosskirk, 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
Crosskirk is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a broch, a type of drystone tower typical of Iron Age Scotland, which offers insight into ancient settlement patterns and defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.6081, -3.6800
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 7UZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso — 9 km
Sources
- osm: node/12834663737 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crosskirk, Broch?
- Crosskirk, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 7UZ).
- What is Crosskirk, Broch?
- Crosskirk, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crosskirk, Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 7UZ.
- Is Crosskirk, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Crosskirk, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crosskirk, Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 7UZ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.