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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Sithean Harraig, Broch

In or near Halkirk.

Free admission

Sithean Harraig, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Prehistoric cairn by the Scotscalder road - geograph.org.uk - 8251717

Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sithean Harraig, Broch 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.

Place summary

Sithean Harraig is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This site features a broch, a drystone roundhouse typical of Iron Age Scotland, notable for its construction and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.4905, -3.5517
District
Highland
Postcode
KW12 6XJ
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sithean Harraig, Broch?
Sithean Harraig, Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6XJ).
What is Sithean Harraig, Broch?
Sithean Harraig, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sithean Harraig, Broch?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6XJ.
Is Sithean Harraig, Broch free to visit?
Yes, Sithean Harraig, Broch is free to enter.
How do I get to Sithean Harraig, Broch?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6XJ.