Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Noss Sound, Broch
In or near Lerwick.
Noss Sound, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Noss Sound, 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
Noss Sound, Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of drystone tower house from the Iron Age, notable for its construction techniques and historical significance. The site provides insight into ancient Scottish life and architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 60.1498, -1.0510
Sources
- osm: node/12837262261 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Noss Sound, Broch?
- Noss Sound, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Noss Sound, Broch?
- Noss Sound, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Noss Sound, Broch?
- Its coordinates are 60.1498°, -1.0510°.
- Is Noss Sound, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Noss Sound, Broch is free to enter.