Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Taversoe Tuick
Taversoe Tuick — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Taversoe Tuick 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
Taversoe Tuick is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its Neolithic chambered cairn, which provides insights into ancient burial practices and settlement in the region. The site is an important part of Scotland's prehistoric heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1314, -3.0049
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/114750955 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Taversoe Tuick?
- Taversoe Tuick is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PZ).
- What is Taversoe Tuick?
- Taversoe Tuick — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Taversoe Tuick?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PZ.
- Is Taversoe Tuick free to visit?
- Yes, Taversoe Tuick is free to enter.
- How do I get to Taversoe Tuick?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PZ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.