Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ingshowe Broch
In or near Finstown.
Ingshowe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ingshowe 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.
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Place summary
Ingshowe Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is a type of Iron Age tower, known for its dry-stone construction, typical of brochs found in this region. The site provides insight into the prehistoric architecture and settlement patterns of ancient Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9977, -3.0627
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW15 1TX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1385671472 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ingshowe Broch?
- Ingshowe Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW15 1TX).
- What is Ingshowe Broch?
- Ingshowe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ingshowe Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW15 1TX.
- Is Ingshowe Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Ingshowe Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ingshowe Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW15 1TX. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.