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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Framside, Broch

In or near Halkirk.

Framside, Broch β€” archaeological in scotland islands.

Achscrabster Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 1917579

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder Β· 6.0 km

About

Framside, 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

Framside, Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This structure is a well-preserved example of a broch, a drystone tower typical of Iron Age Scotland. The site provides insight into the architectural techniques and social structures of the time. Visitors can explore the remains and appreciate the historical significance of this ancient edifice.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.5365, -3.5665
District
Highland
Postcode
KW14 7XN
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder β€” 6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Achscrabster Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 1917579πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Islands

Hill of Lieurary

Hill of Lieurary β€” a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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The grassy mound in the field are the remains of an old broch - geograph.org.uk - 5438740πŸ“· 2

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North Calder Broch

North Calder Broch β€” a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Ruins of farm at Lower Sour - geograph.org.uk - 2969174πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

North Calder Broch

North Calder Broch β€” archaeological in scotland islands.

Grazing land near Loch Calder - geograph.org.uk - 551431πŸ“· 2

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Tulloch of Achavarn, Broch

Tulloch of Achavarn, Broch β€” a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Ruins of farm at Lower Sour - geograph.org.uk - 2969174πŸ“· 2

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Upper Sour Broch

Upper Sour Broch β€” a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Straight road to Halkirk - geograph.org.uk - 2957930πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Upper Sour Broch

Upper Sour Broch β€” archaeological in scotland islands.

Where to eat & stay near Framside, Broch

Places to stay

Location of OS Cut Mark, Drill Hall, Sinclair Street - geograph.org.uk - 7494877πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Station Hotel

Station Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

St Peter's Parish Church, Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 7310458πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Muthu Royal Hotel

Muthu Royal Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

β†— bespokehotels.com
St Peter's and St Andrew's Parish Church in Princes Street - geograph.org.uk - 5200162πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Islands

Sandra's Backpackers

Sandra's Backpackers β€” a hostel in scotland islands.

Footpath along the cliff tops, Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 3500317πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Islands

Thurso Caravan Park

Thurso Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland islands.

Close up, Elizabethan postbox, Bridge of Forss - geograph.org.uk - 5105344πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Forss House

Forss House β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

Free↗ forsshousehotel.co.uk
Poor grazing field full of rushes - geograph.org.uk - 7447346πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Islands

Murkle Caravan Park

Murkle Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland islands.

Free↗ murklecaravanpark.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Framside, Broch?
Framside, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 7XN).
What is Framside, Broch?
Framside, Broch β€” archaeological in scotland islands.
How do I get to Framside, Broch?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 7XN.
How do I get to Framside, Broch?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 7XN.