Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Redland Brech (site of)
In or near Stromness.
Knowe of Redland Brech (site of) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Andy Farrington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knowe of Redland Brech (site of) 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.
Place summary
The Knowe of Redland Brech is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is significant for its historical context, with evidence of ancient human activity in the area. The site's designation highlights its importance to the understanding of prehistoric life in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.0055, -3.2798
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/1043107395 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Knowe of Redland Brech (site of)
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Redland Brech (site of)?
- Knowe of Redland Brech (site of) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3LN).
- What is Knowe of Redland Brech (site of)?
- Knowe of Redland Brech (site of) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knowe of Redland Brech (site of)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3LN.
- Is Knowe of Redland Brech (site of) free to visit?
- Yes, Knowe of Redland Brech (site of) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knowe of Redland Brech (site of)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3LN. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.