Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Grugar Broch
Knowe of Grugar Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Knowe of Grugar 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
Knowe of Grugar Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a well-preserved broch, a type of ancient stone tower from the Iron Age. This structure is significant for its construction and the insights it provides into early Scottish society. Visitors can explore the remnants of this historical site and appreciate its cultural importance.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1276, -3.1260
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w1385377973 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56668098 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Grugar Broch?
- Knowe of Grugar Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PJ).
- What is Knowe of Grugar Broch?
- Knowe of Grugar Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Knowe of Grugar Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PJ.
- How do I get to Knowe of Grugar Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.