Broch site
Broch site is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Broch site is situated nearby to Cunningsburgh Cemetery, as well as near Cunningsburgh War Memorial.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mail and Cunningsburgh.
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Cunningsburgh
Hamlet
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Cunningsburgh, formerly also known as Coningsburgh, is a new hamlet and ancient parish in the south of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. The hamlet is on the coast, nine miles south-southwest of Lerwick, about halfway between there and Sumburgh Head.
Aithsetter
Village
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Aithsetter is a village on the island of Mainland, in Shetland, Scotland. Aithsetter is in the parish of Dunrossness, towards the north end of the district of Cunningsburgh and formerly of that ancient parish. It is nearly 10 miles from Lerwick. Aithsetter is situated 2 miles north of Broch site.
Broch site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.03267° or 60° 1′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.22556° or 1° 13′ 32″ westOpen location code
9CGW2QMF+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1392862900OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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