Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Hunclett, Broch
Knowe of Hunclett, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knowe of Hunclett, 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
Knowe of Hunclett is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a broch, a type of drystone tower dating back to the Iron Age. The site provides insight into ancient Scottish architecture and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1277, -3.0245
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8829619924 (ODbL)
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Knowe of Yarso Walk (1.3 km return) - OIC Orkney Walks
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Trumland RSPB reserve
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Hunclett, Broch?
- Knowe of Hunclett, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PT).
- What is Knowe of Hunclett, Broch?
- Knowe of Hunclett, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knowe of Hunclett, Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PT.
- Is Knowe of Hunclett, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Knowe of Hunclett, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knowe of Hunclett, Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PT. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.