Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Scrabster Mains Broch
Scrabster Mains Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Phil Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scrabster Mains 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
Scrabster Mains Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This Iron Age structure represents a distinctive type of fortified roundhouse, known for its thick stone walls and circular design. The broch offers insight into ancient settlement patterns and defensive architecture in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6056, -3.5735
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 7UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: way/1385219822 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scrabster Mains Broch?
- Scrabster Mains Broch is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 58.6056°, -3.5735°.
- Is Scrabster Mains Broch free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Scrabster Mains Broch is free.