Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Stemster Broch
Stemster Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, 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
- Wick · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stemster 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
Stemster Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient structure is a type of drystone tower, characteristic of Iron Age architecture in Scotland. Brochs are notable for their impressive dry-stone construction and are significant in understanding the region's prehistoric past.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4359, -3.1347
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 5TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Wick — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/1385176666 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stemster Broch?
- Stemster Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5TD).
- What is Stemster Broch?
- Stemster Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stemster Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 5TD.
- Is Stemster Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Stemster Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stemster Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5TD.