Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Knockglass Broch
In or near Halkirk.
Knockglass Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
ian shiell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction · 6.3 km
About
Knockglass Broch is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. 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
Knockglass Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient structure is a type of drystone tower known as a broch, which dates back to the Iron Age. Its significance lies in its construction techniques and the insights it provides into the region's prehistoric habitation. Visitors can explore the remains of this historical site, which offers a glimpse into Scotland's ancient past.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4600, -3.4137
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 5XW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction — 6.3 km
Sources
- osm: w1385328403 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666300 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knockglass Broch?
- Knockglass Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5XW).
- What is Knockglass Broch?
- Knockglass Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Knockglass Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 5XW.
- How do I get to Knockglass Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5XW.