Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Papigoe, Broch site
Papigoe, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wick · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Papigoe, Broch site is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Papigoe is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of drystone tower house unique to Scotland, representing significant evidence of Iron Age architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4497, -3.0592
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Wick — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/12862465849 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Papigoe, Broch site?
- Papigoe, Broch site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4RD).
- What is Papigoe, Broch site?
- Papigoe, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Papigoe, Broch site?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 4RD.
- Is Papigoe, Broch site free to visit?
- Yes, Papigoe, Broch site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Papigoe, Broch site?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4RD.