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The Great Britain Guide

Hill forts · Scottish Highlands

Hill of Barra Hillfort

In or near Oldmeldrum.

Free admission

Hill of Barra Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Hill of Barra Fort - Looking towards Bennachie - geograph.org.uk - 671092

Jim Benvie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Inverurie · 4.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hill of Barra Hillfort is a hill fort located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Hill of Barra Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in the Scottish Highlands. This archaeological site showcases significant remnants of ancient fortifications, indicative of early settlement patterns in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.3214, -2.3296
Postcode
AB51 0JS
Parliamentary constituency
Gordon and Buchan
Nearest railway station
Inverurie4.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hill of Barra Hillfort?
Hill of Barra Hillfort is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 0JS).
What is Hill of Barra Hillfort?
Hill of Barra Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hill of Barra Hillfort?
The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB51 0JS.
Is Hill of Barra Hillfort free to visit?
Yes, Hill of Barra Hillfort is free to enter.
How do I get to Hill of Barra Hillfort?
The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 0JS.