Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Stemster Hill, Broch
In or near Halkirk.
Stemster Hill, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stemster Hill, 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
Stemster Hill, Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of drystone tower house typical of Iron Age Scotland. The site provides insights into the architectural and social practices of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.5751, -3.6523
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 7YE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso — 7.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/1389397839 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stemster Hill, Broch?
- Stemster Hill, Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 7YE).
- What is Stemster Hill, Broch?
- Stemster Hill, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stemster Hill, Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 7YE.
- Is Stemster Hill, Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Stemster Hill, Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stemster Hill, Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 7YE.