The Braaid
The Braaid is an Iron Age roundhouse and two Norse long houses on this site represent its occupation until the 11th or 12th century AD in the parish of Marown in the Isle of Man.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Glendarragh Circle and Alignments at The Braaid”
- Description: Isle of Man archaeological site
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Old St Runius and Ballagarey Corner.
Old St Runius
St Runius, Marown dates to the 12th century and was the parish church of Marown until 1853.
2 km north of The Braaid
Ballagarey Corner
Ballagarey is located between the third and fourth…
2 km northeast of The Braaid
Saint Trinian’s
St Trinian's Church is the roofless ruin of a small…
4 km north of The Braaid
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braaid and Glen Vine.
Glen Vine
Glen Vine is a village on the Isle of Man in the parish of Marown.
Newtown
Newtown is a community within the parish of Santon, Isle of Man, 4 miles west of Douglas.
3 km south of The Braaid
The Braaid
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Latitude
54.15745° or 54° 9′ 27″ north
Longitude
-4.56633° or 4° 33′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C6Q5C4M+XF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“The Braaid” goes by many names.
The BraaidDutch
The BraaidNorwegian
The BraaidNorwegian Bokmål
BraaidWestern Frisian
De BraaidWestern Frisian
Notable Places Nearby
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Braaid Farm and Corvalley Farm.
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