Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Loch of Watsness Broch
Loch of Watsness Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Loch of Watsness 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
Loch of Watsness Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This broch, a type of ancient drystone structure, provides insight into Iron Age settlement in the region. Visitors can explore the remains, which are significant for understanding the architectural and cultural practices of early inhabitants. The site contributes to the rich tapestry of Scotland's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2399, -1.6850
Sources
- osm: w1385376557 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56667150 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch of Watsness Broch?
- Loch of Watsness Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch of Watsness Broch?
- Loch of Watsness Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Loch of Watsness Broch?
- Its coordinates are 60.2399°, -1.6850°.