Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Knockinnon Broch
In or near Latheron.
Knockinnon Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
John Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Knockinnon 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
Knockinnon Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient stone structure represents a type of fortified dwelling known as a broch, which dates back to the Iron Age. The site offers insight into the architectural and social practices of the period, making it significant for historical study. Visitors can explore the remains of the broch and its surroundings, which provide a glimpse into early Scottish life.
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- Coordinates
- 58.2604, -3.4053
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW6 6EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: w1385329012 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666394 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knockinnon Broch?
- Knockinnon Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW6 6EH).
- What is Knockinnon Broch?
- Knockinnon Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Knockinnon Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW6 6EH.
- How do I get to Knockinnon Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW6 6EH. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.