Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Head Of Brough Broch
In or near Burravoe.
Head Of Brough Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Head Of Brough 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
Head Of Brough Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This well-preserved Iron Age broch features a drystone construction characteristic of the period. Visitors can explore the remains of this ancient structure, which offers insight into the architectural practices and settlement patterns of early Scottish inhabitants. The site is notable for its historical significance and the role it played in the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 60.5456, -1.1881
Sources
- osm: w1385327617 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666573 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Head Of Brough Broch?
- Head Of Brough Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Head Of Brough Broch?
- Head Of Brough Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Head Of Brough Broch?
- Its coordinates are 60.5456°, -1.1881°.