Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
The Skeo Broch
The Skeo Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Calum McRoberts — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Skeo 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.
Place summary
The Skeo Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This structure is a type of Iron Age drystone tower, notable for its well-preserved design and historical significance. Its construction reflects the advanced engineering skills of the period.
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- Coordinates
- 58.7734, -3.2368
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1385345483 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Skeo Broch?
- The Skeo Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3NZ).
- What is The Skeo Broch?
- The Skeo Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Skeo Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3NZ.
- Is The Skeo Broch free to visit?
- Yes, The Skeo Broch is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Skeo Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3NZ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.