Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Durran, Broch
In or near Halkirk.
Durran, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Durran, 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.
Place summary
Durran, Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This structure is a type of Iron Age drystone tower known as a broch, notable for its impressive construction. Its significance lies in its representation of the architectural practices of the time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.5529, -3.3849
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction — 5.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/12840168741 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durran, Broch?
- Durran, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8TE).
- What is Durran, Broch?
- Durran, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Durran, Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 8TE.
- Is Durran, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Durran, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Durran, Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8TE.