Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ness Of Woodwick Broch
In or near Finstown.
Ness Of Woodwick Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Ness Of Woodwick 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
Ness Of Woodwick Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This Iron Age structure exemplifies the broch design, characterised by its thick stone walls and complex layout. The site provides insight into the ancient settlement patterns of the region. Visitors can explore the remains and appreciate the historical significance of this prehistoric monument.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1065, -3.0480
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w1385605294 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56668238 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ness Of Woodwick Broch?
- Ness Of Woodwick Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PF).
- What is Ness Of Woodwick Broch?
- Ness Of Woodwick Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Ness Of Woodwick Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PF.
- How do I get to Ness Of Woodwick Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PF. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.