Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
The Pap Broch
The Pap Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wick · 1.7 km
About
The Pap Broch is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
The Pap Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a well-preserved example of a broch, a type of drystone structure unique to Scotland. The site offers insights into Iron Age architecture and settlement. Visitors can explore the remains of this ancient structure set against the backdrop of the rugged Highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4465, -3.0702
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Wick — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: w1385331405 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666414 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Pap Broch?
- The Pap Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4PR).
- What is The Pap Broch?
- The Pap Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to The Pap Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 4PR.
- How do I get to The Pap Broch?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4PR.