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An Dun Broch

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📷 Andrew Tryon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

58.20376, -3.52724

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cuckoo and Wren
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Cuckoo, Wren, Meadow Pipit +33 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cuckoo, Wren, Meadow Pipit +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Floating Sweet-grass, Water Horsetail +215 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Jacobaea, Floating Sweet-grass, Water Horsetail +215 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Barren Strawberry, Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Hogweed +25 more foraging species

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Wildlife

Birds — Cuckoo, Wren, Meadow Pipit +33 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cuckoo, Wren, Meadow Pipit +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Russet Toughshank, Icmadophila ericetorum, Bog Bell +1 more · last seen 2012; Fungi — Russet Toughshank, Icmadophila ericetorum, Bog Bell +1 more · last seen 2012

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Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale)Walking route
Named routeRef JoG08Local walking route
John O'Groats Trail (Berriedale to Dunbeath)Walking route
Named routeRef JoG09Local walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

An Dun Broch in Berriedale

📷 Andrew Tryon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

An Dun Broch in Berriedale

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Berriedale ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→🌱Langwell GardensUrban park2.7 km→✦Tulach Bad A' Choilich BrochHistoric site900 m→✦Upper Borgue BrochHistoric site3 km→✦Borgue Langwell BrochHistoric site3.1 km→✦Rinsary BrochHistoric site2.1 km→

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