Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Scottag Cairn, Broch
Scottag Cairn, Broch — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scottag Cairn, Broch is a burial mound 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
Scottag Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This site reflects ancient burial practices, characteristic of the region's prehistoric landscape. Its significance lies in its archaeological value, offering insights into the funerary customs of past communities.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4946, -3.2774
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 5UL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: node/12830472446 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scottag Cairn, Broch?
- Scottag Cairn, Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5UL).
- What is Scottag Cairn, Broch?
- Scottag Cairn, Broch — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scottag Cairn, Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW1 5UL.
- Is Scottag Cairn, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Scottag Cairn, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scottag Cairn, Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5UL. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.