Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dalsetter Broch
Dalsetter Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Dalsetter Broch is a archaeological located in scotland islands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Dalsetter Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a well-preserved example of a broch, a type of drystone tower unique to Scotland. The structure dates back to the Iron Age and offers insight into ancient Scottish architecture and habitation. Visitors can explore the remnants of this historical site amidst the rugged island landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 59.9241, -1.2728
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w384117306 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666561 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dalsetter Broch?
- Dalsetter Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9JJ).
- What is Dalsetter Broch?
- Dalsetter Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Dalsetter Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9JJ.
- How do I get to Dalsetter Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9JJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.