Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brae Brough promontory fort
In or near Stromness.
Brae Brough promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Brae Brough promontory fort is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Brae Brough promontory fort is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This fortification is notable for its prehistoric origins, reflecting the military architecture of its time. It offers insights into the settlement patterns and defensive strategies of early inhabitants in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.9076, -3.4160
Sources
- osm: node/12905441162 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brae Brough promontory fort?
- Brae Brough promontory fort is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Brae Brough promontory fort?
- Brae Brough promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brae Brough promontory fort?
- Its coordinates are 58.9076°, -3.4160°.
- Is Brae Brough promontory fort free to visit?
- Yes, Brae Brough promontory fort is free to enter.