Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Lambhoga Head, promontory fort
Lambhoga Head, promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lambhoga Head, promontory fort 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
Lambhoga Head is an archaeological promontory fort located in the Scottish Islands. This site features significant historical remains, illustrating the defensive architecture of ancient settlements. Its strategic coastal position offers insights into the region's past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.9089, -1.2719
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/12902590383 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lambhoga Head, promontory fort?
- Lambhoga Head, promontory fort is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9JG).
- What is Lambhoga Head, promontory fort?
- Lambhoga Head, promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lambhoga Head, promontory fort?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9JG.
- Is Lambhoga Head, promontory fort free to visit?
- Yes, Lambhoga Head, promontory fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lambhoga Head, promontory fort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9JG. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.