Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Islands
Brabsterdorran
In or near Halkirk.
Brabsterdorran in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
John Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction · 7.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Brabsterdorran, the nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, located 7.6 km away. The postcode for navigation is KW1 4TT, and entry to the site is free.
About
Brabsterdorran is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Brabsterdorran is an area of the civil parish of Bower in Highland, Scotland. Buildings include Bower Community Hall and the Old Free Church Manse, previously derelict, but now restored and lived in by the Irwin family. The manse was featured on BBC Radio Scotland's "A House with a Past" programme. Notable residents have included David Sinclair of Brabsterdorran, who fought for the Jacobite cause in the Battle of Sheriffmuir.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 58.5290, -3.3240
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction — 7.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4953184 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brabsterdorran (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brabsterdorran?
- Brabsterdorran is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4TT).
- What is Brabsterdorran?
- Brabsterdorran in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brabsterdorran?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 4TT.
- Is Brabsterdorran free to visit?
- Yes, Brabsterdorran is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brabsterdorran?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4TT.