Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Manse of Harray Broch
In or near Finstown.
Manse of Harray Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Manse of Harray Broch is a archaeological located in scotland islands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
Photo gallery
Place summary
The Manse of Harray Broch is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This structure is a type of Iron Age tower known as a broch, characterised by its drystone construction. The site offers insights into the region's prehistoric occupation and architectural practices. Visitors can explore the remains and consider the significance of brochs in the context of ancient Scottish society.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.0384, -3.1810
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w1385378322 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56668099 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Manse of Harray Broch
Archaeological sites · 0.0 km
Harray
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.9 km
Harray Parish War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Kirkyard and War Memorial, Harray Kirk
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Bridge of Scuan, bridge, 350m NNE of Scuan
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
Knowe of Burrian Broch
Archaeological sites · 1.6 km
Knowe of Burrian Broch
Archaeological sites · 1.6 km
Staney Hill Henge
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Staney Hill,standing stone 400m NNE of Feolquoy
Windmills · 1.8 km
Howen Brough
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Howen Brough
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Knowes of Trotty,mounds S of Netherhouse,Huntscarth
Cemeteries · 1.9 km
Nearby
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Manse of Harray Broch
Manse of Harray Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Harray Parish War Memorial
Harray Parish War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Kirkyard and War Memorial, Harray Kirk
Kirkyard and War Memorial, Harray Kirk — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 2Historic bridges · Scottish Islands
Bridge of Scuan, bridge, 350m NNE of Scuan
Bridge of Scuan, bridge, 350m NNE of Scuan — scheduled monument-listed bridge in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Burrian Broch
Knowe of Burrian Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Manse of Harray Broch
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Caravan and Motorhome Club site
Caravan and Motorhome Club site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Islands
The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel — a hotel in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Point of Ness Campsite
Point of Ness Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 4More archaeological sites in this region
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dun Ardtreck
Dun Ardtreck — archaeological site in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 4Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dun Fiadhairt
Dun Fiadhairt — archaeological site on Isle of Skye, Scotland.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Glen Mor
Glen Mor — valley on Hirta, in St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
📷 4Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Loch na Berie
Loch na Berie — archaeological site in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Manse of Harray Broch?
- Manse of Harray Broch is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2LB).
- What is Manse of Harray Broch?
- Manse of Harray Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Manse of Harray Broch?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2LB.
- How do I get to Manse of Harray Broch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2LB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.