Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Munkerhoose Broch
Munkerhoose Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Munkerhoose 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
Munkerhoose Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This broch, a drystone structure typical of Iron Age Scotland, provides insight into the region's prehistoric architecture and settlement patterns. Its significance lies in its well-preserved state, contributing to the understanding of early Scottish society.
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- Coordinates
- 59.3576, -2.9029
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/12832559866 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Munkerhoose Broch?
- Munkerhoose Broch is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.3576°, -2.9029°.
- Is Munkerhoose Broch free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Munkerhoose Broch is free.