Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Windhouse Broch
Windhouse Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Windhouse 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.
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Place summary
Windhouse Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This site features a well-preserved Iron Age broch, a type of drystone fortification unique to Scotland. Its historical significance lies in its construction and the insights it provides into ancient Scottish architecture and society.
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- Coordinates
- 60.6077, -1.1105
Sources
- osm: way/1385462838 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Windhouse Broch?
- Windhouse Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Windhouse Broch?
- Windhouse Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Windhouse Broch?
- Its coordinates are 60.6077°, -1.1105°.
- Is Windhouse Broch free to visit?
- Yes, Windhouse Broch is free to enter.