Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Green Hill of Hestigeo 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
Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of drystone tower characteristic of Iron Age Scotland. The site provides insight into the ancient habitation and architectural practices of the region. Visitors can explore the structural remnants and appreciate the historical significance of this ancient monument.
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- Coordinates
- 58.7838, -3.1475
Sources
- osm: w1385169328 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666892 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch?
- Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch?
- Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Green Hill of Hestigeo Broch?
- Its coordinates are 58.7838°, -3.1475°.