Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dingy's Howe Broch
Dingy's Howe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dingy's Howe 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
Dingy's Howe Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This structure is a type of Iron Age roundhouse, notable for its dry-stone construction. Brochs are unique to Scotland, offering insights into ancient settlement patterns and architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9147, -2.7872
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1385189368 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dingy's Howe Broch?
- Dingy's Howe Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2QQ).
- What is Dingy's Howe Broch?
- Dingy's Howe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dingy's Howe Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2QQ.
- Is Dingy's Howe Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Dingy's Howe Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dingy's Howe Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2QQ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.