Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brough of Deerness
Brough of Deerness — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Brough of Deerness 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
Brough of Deerness is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features the remains of a Norse settlement, providing insight into the region's historical Viking presence. The site is notable for its well-preserved structures and strategic coastal position.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9641, -2.7047
Sources
- osm: node/2464905077 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brough of Deerness?
- Brough of Deerness is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 58.9641°, -2.7047°.