Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
The Pap Broch
The Pap Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wick · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Pap 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.
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Place summary
The Pap Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient structure is a type of round stone tower known as a broch, significant for its historical and architectural importance in Iron Age Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- 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: way/1385331405 (ODbL)
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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 — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- 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.
- Is The Pap Broch free to visit?
- Yes, The Pap Broch is free to enter.
- 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.