Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14)
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14) 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
Chapel Brae, located in the Scottish Islands, is an archaeological site that includes a burial ground and the remains of Our Lady's Chapel, dating from the 14th century. The site offers insights into medieval religious practices and burial customs in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.7539, -2.9339
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9447391428 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14)?
- Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RW).
- What is Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14)?
- Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RW.
- Is Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14) free to visit?
- Yes, Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady's Chapel C14)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.