Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
North Calder Broch
In or near Halkirk.
North Calder Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
John Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Scotscalder · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
North Calder 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
North Calder Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This structure is a type of Iron Age dry-stone tower, characteristic of the region's ancient history. Its significance lies in its architectural style and the insights it provides into prehistoric settlement patterns in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5333, -3.5413
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 7XN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Scotscalder — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/1385374868 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Calder Broch?
- North Calder Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 7XN).
- What is North Calder Broch?
- North Calder Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Calder Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 7XN.
- Is North Calder Broch free to visit?
- Yes, North Calder Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Calder Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 7XN.