Braes of Aglath
Braes of Aglath is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Braes of Aglath is situated nearby to the locality Foot of Aglath, as well as near Verigens.Places of Interest
Highlights include Knowes of Trotty and Finstown Mill.
Knowes of Trotty
Archaeological site
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The Knowes of Trotty is a Bronze Age cemetery located in Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. The ancient site consists of a group of twelve surviving burial mounds, dating to 2030–1770 BC.
Finstown Mill
Watermill
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finstown Mill is a watermill, which is situated 2½ miles south of Braes of Aglath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rendall and Firth.
Rendall
Village
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Rendall is a parish on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is in the north west of the island and lies east of the parishes of Birsay and Evie and north east of Harray. The island of Gairsay is also in the parish. Rendall is situated 2 miles northeast of Braes of Aglath.
Firth
Locality
Firth is a civil parish mainly on Mainland, Orkney. The islands of Damsay and Holm of Grimbister, which lie in the Bay of Firth, are also in the parish. Firth is situated 2½ miles south of Braes of Aglath.
Harray
Village
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Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. The village is near the Loch of Harray and was used by the Vikings for waterway transportation and Old Norse was spoken in the area up until the 1700s. Harray is situated 2½ miles west of Braes of Aglath.
Braes of Aglath
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.04526° or 59° 2′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.11888° or 3° 7′ 8″ westOpen location code
9CFR2VWJ+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 1348017003OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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