Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site
Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ring of Castle Hill, as well as near the building Home Farm, Barrock House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridge of Lyth and Barrock Mill.
Bridge of Lyth
Bridge
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Lyth is situated 1 mile northeast of Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site.
Barrock Mill
Watermill
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barrock Mill is a watermill, which is situated 1 mile east of Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reaster and Bower.
Reaster
Hamlet
Reaster is a settlement in the civil parish of Bower, Caithness in the Scottish Highlands. It is near to the site of a former GCHQ monitoring station, which was decommissioned in 1978. Reaster is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site.
Bower
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bower is a village and civil parish in Highland, Scotland It is 10 miles from Thurso and around 11 miles from Wick. Bower is served by Wick, Thurso and Castletown for shopping, taxis and post offices. Bower is situated 2½ miles west of Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site.
Keiss
Village
Photo: Fergus Mather, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keiss is a fishing village at the northern end of Sinclair's Bay on the east coast of Caithness in Scotland's Highland Council area. Keiss is situated 4 miles east of Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site.
Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site
- 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
58.54019° or 58° 32′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.23965° or 3° 14′ 23″ westOpen location code
9CCRGQR6+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 1389421971OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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