Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Watten Broch
Watten Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Watten 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
Watten Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of an ancient broch, a type of drystone tower, which is significant for its historical and architectural value. The site provides insight into the Iron Age and the construction techniques of that era. Visitors can explore the ruins and consider the broader context of brochs in Scottish heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4674, -3.3028
Sources
- osm: w1385374580 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666089 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Watten Broch?
- Watten Broch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Watten Broch?
- Watten Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Watten Broch?
- Its coordinates are 58.4674°, -3.3028°.