Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch
In or near Scalloway.
Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ruth Sharville — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mid-holm of Hogaland, 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
Mid-holm of Hogaland is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of drystone tower house characteristic of Iron Age Scotland. The site provides insights into early Scottish history and the architectural practices of the time.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2093, -1.2861
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9GJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1389540987 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch?
- Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9GJ).
- What is Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch?
- Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9GJ.
- Is Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9GJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.