Levenwick Broch
Levenwick Broch is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Levenwick Broch is situated nearby to the peak Virdi Field, as well as near Twarri Field.Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure, 515m E of Burgadies, in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Broch of Levenwick”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clumlie Broch.
Clumlie Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clumlie Broch is an Iron Age broch located on Mainland, Shetland, in Scotland. Clumlie Broch is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Levenwick Broch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levenwick and Bigton.
Levenwick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area.
Bigton
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634. Bigton is situated 2½ miles west of Levenwick Broch.
Levenwick Broch
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.96012° or 59° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.25765° or 1° 15′ 28″ westOpen location code
9CFWXP6R+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1385610576OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56667824
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In Other Languages
“Levenwick Broch” goes by many names.
- German: “Broch von Levenwick”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Virdi Field and Levenwick Mission Hall.
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