Langwell Tulloch

Langwell Tulloch is an archaeological site in , . Langwell Tulloch is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: possible broch in Caithness, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Langwell Tulloch, broch 400m SE of Turnal Rock”, “Langwell Tulloch, broch site”, and “Langwell Water 1

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badbea and Dunbeath Castle.

Locality
is a former clearance village perched on the steep slopes above the cliff tops of Berriedale on the east coast of , Scotland. Situated around 5 miles north of , the village was newly settled in the 18th and 19th centuries by families evicted from their homes when the straths of Langwell, Ousdale and Berriedale were cleared for the establishment of sheep farms.

Locality
is located on the east coast of , 2 kilometres south of , in northern . Although a castle has stood here since the 15th century, the present building is of mainly 17th-century origin, with 19th-century extensions. is situated 5 miles northeast of Langwell Tulloch.

is a fishing village in in the , about two hours by road or rail north of Inverness. In 2011 its population was 764. The name derives from Norse Hjalmundal, the "Dale of the Helmet".

Langwell Tulloch

Latitude
58.18042° or 58° 10′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.53647° or 3° 32′ 11″ west
Open location code
9CCR5FJ7+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 496722964
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q56665854
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Borgue Langwell, broch, outworks and later settlement, Berriedale and Tulloch Turnal.

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