Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dun Torcuill, Broch
In or near Lochmaddy.
Dun Torcuill, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Stephen Darlington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Dun Torcuill, Broch is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. 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
Dun Torcuill is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a broch, a type of ancient dry-stone structure unique to Scotland, believed to date back to the Iron Age. This site provides insight into the architectural practices and social structures of early Scottish communities. Visitors can explore the remains of the broch and its surrounding landscape, which offers a glimpse into the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6456, -7.2166
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun Torcuill, Broch?
- Dun Torcuill, Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Dun Torcuill, Broch?
- Dun Torcuill, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Dun Torcuill, Broch?
- Its coordinates are 57.6456°, -7.2166°.