Golsary Broch
Golsary Broch is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Golsary Broch is situated nearby to the archaeological site Rumster, broch 200m WSW of, Forse, as well as near the village Latheron.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rumster Forest transmitting station and Buldoo Bell Tower, Latheron.
Rumster Forest transmitting station
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rumster Forest transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility near the town of Wick, in Caithness, Scotland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva. Rumster Forest transmitting station is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Golsary Broch.
Buldoo Bell Tower, Latheron
Tower
Photo: valenta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buldoo Bell Tower, Latheron is situated 2½ miles south of Golsary Broch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latheron and Landhallow.
Latheron
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Latheron is a small village and civil parish in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, centred on the junction of the A9 with the A99. The Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and Museum is housed in the old Parish Church. Latheron is situated 2½ miles south of Golsary Broch.
Landhallow
Hamlet
Landhallow is a small village, approximately 1 mile west of Latheron in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Landhallow is situated 3 miles southwest of Golsary Broch.
Lybster
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lybster is a village on the east coast of Caithness in northern Scotland. It was once a big herring fishing port in the 19th century. The Waterlines heritage museum is located in Lybster Harbour and provides information on the history and geology of Lybster. Lybster is situated 3 miles southeast of Golsary Broch.
Golsary Broch
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.31881° or 58° 19′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.35768° or 3° 21′ 28″ westOpen location code
9CCR8J9R+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1385345265OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rumster, broch 200m WSW of, Forse and Appnag Tulloch, broch.
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