Hogalee Broch

Hogalee Broch is an archaeological site in , . Hogalee Broch is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westray and Westside Church.

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is one of the of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.

Church
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, is a ruined 12th century church located on the island of in , . Archaeological excavations at the site suggest that the church is related to a nearby late Norse settlement. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Hogalee Broch.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hogalee Broch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
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is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 3 miles northwest of Hogalee Broch.

Hogalee Broch

Latitude
59.28566° or 59° 17′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.94171° or 2° 56′ 30″ west
Open location code
9CFV73P5+78
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1385657620
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Highlights include Settlement and Nethergarth (ruins).

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