Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ness Broch
In or near John o'Groats.
Ness Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Steven Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ness 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
Ness Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its well-preserved stone structure, which dates back to the Iron Age. The site provides significant insights into ancient Scottish settlement patterns and defensive architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5835, -3.0654
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4XX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: way/1386014456 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ness Broch?
- Ness Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4XX).
- What is Ness Broch?
- Ness Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ness Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW1 4XX.
- Is Ness Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Ness Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ness Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4XX. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.