Midhowe Broch

  • Island of Rousay, Orkney

Getting here

 

Midhowe Broch

On the island of Rousay on the B9064, 5m from pier. Orkney Ferries Ltd from Tingwall Terminal Telephone 01856 751360.

Access to the site is across steep agricultural ground.

Grid reference - HY 371 308.

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Please note that there is limited car parking and no coach parking at the site. 

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The nearest public toilet is at the pier, you can find the locations of these toilets here.

Opening times

Open year-round.

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