Clickimin Broch - Explore an impressive Iron Age settlement situated beside Clickimin Loch in Lerwick.
Clickimin Broch is a fascinating archaeological site located on the shores of Clickimin Loch in Lerwick, Shetland. The site contains the remains of an Iron Age broch together with evidence of settlement spanning many centuries, providing visitors with an intriguing glimpse into the lives of Shetland's early inhabitants.
The impressive stone broch forms the centrepiece of the site and is surrounded by the remains of additional structures and defensive walls. Archaeological evidence suggests that the location was occupied for a considerable period, with structures built, altered and reused by successive generations. Visitors can walk among the surviving stonework and explore the layout of this remarkable ancient settlement.
Managed by Historic Environment Scotland, Clickimin Broch is easily accessible from Lerwick and provides an excellent introduction to Shetland's rich prehistoric heritage. Its setting beside the loch also makes it an attractive location for photography and a peaceful stop while exploring the Shetland Mainland.
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