Backies Broch
Backies Broch is an Iron Age broch in Sutherland, Scotland, roughly 1.6 miles north of Golspie.- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Backies, broch 300m N of Whitestone Croft”
- Description: architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Dunrobin Castle and Dunrobin Castle railway station.
Dunrobin Castle
Dunrobin Castle is a stately home in Sutherland…
1½ miles southeast of Backies Broch
Dunrobin Castle railway station
Dunrobin Castle railway station is a railway station…
1¼ miles southeast of Backies Broch
Golspie railway station
Golspie railway station is a railway station serving…
2 miles south of Backies Broch
Villages in the Area
Discover Golspie and Doll.
Golspie
Golspie is a village and parish in Sutherland…
1½ miles south of Backies Broch
Brora
Brora is a village in the east of Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland.
4½ miles east of Backies Broch
Backies Broch
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Latitude
57.99742° or 57° 59′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.97334° or 3° 58′ 24″ west
Open location code
9C9RX2WG+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
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