Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Lunabister Broch
Lunabister Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Lunabister 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
Lunabister Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This impressive stone structure dates back to the Iron Age and exemplifies the unique broch design prevalent in Scotland during that period. Visitors can explore the remains of the broch, which offer insights into the construction techniques and lifestyle of ancient inhabitants. The site contributes to the understanding of Scotland's historical landscape and its fortified dwellings.
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- Coordinates
- 59.9311, -1.3257
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w1385471007 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56667769 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lunabister Broch?
- Lunabister Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9JH).
- What is Lunabister Broch?
- Lunabister Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Lunabister Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9JH.
- How do I get to Lunabister Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9JH. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.