Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Whitegate Broch
Whitegate Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Whitegate Broch is a archaeological located in scotland islands. 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
Whitegate Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient structure represents a type of fortified tower typical of Iron Age Scotland. Brochs are notable for their distinctive drystone construction and are a key feature of the region's historical landscape. The site provides insight into the architectural and social practices of early Scottish communities.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5341, -3.1107
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: w496419429 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q50306515 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitegate Broch?
- Whitegate Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4AT).
- What is Whitegate Broch?
- Whitegate Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Whitegate Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW1 4AT.
- How do I get to Whitegate Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4AT. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.