Achies East Broch
Achies East Broch is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Achies East Broch is situated nearby to the archaeological site Achies Broch, as well as near the peak Achanarras Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Achanarras Quarry and Georgemas Junction railway station.
Achanarras Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Di0815, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Achanarras Quarry is situated 1 mile southeast of Achies East Broch.
Georgemas Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sexy Simon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Georgemas Junction railway station is a railway station on the Far North Line in the far north of Scotland. The station, which is in the Highland council area, serves several rural hamlets in the historic county of Caithness, including Georgemas, Roadside and Banniskirk and the village of Halkirk, which lies approximately 1.6 miles west of the station. Georgemas Junction railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Achies East Broch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halkirk.
Halkirk
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halkirk is a village on the River Thurso in Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. From Halkirk the B874 road runs towards Thurso in the north and towards Georgemas in the east. Halkirk is situated 2½ miles north of Achies East Broch.
Achies East 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
58.48058° or 58° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.47655° or 3° 28′ 36″ westOpen location code
9CCRFGJF+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385455899OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Achies Broch and Achies West, Broch.
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