Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Fairy Knowe, Broch
In or near Buchlyvie.
Fairy Knowe, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fairy Knowe, Broch is a archaeological located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Fairy Knowe is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. It features a broch, a type of drystone tower that dates back to the Iron Age. The site is notable for its well-preserved structure, which provides insights into prehistoric settlement patterns in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1201, -4.2766
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 3NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- osm: node/12831287074 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fairy Knowe, Broch?
- Fairy Knowe, Broch is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 3NS).
- What is Fairy Knowe, Broch?
- Fairy Knowe, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fairy Knowe, Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode FK8 3NS.
- Is Fairy Knowe, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Fairy Knowe, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fairy Knowe, Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 3NS. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.