Broch of Burrian
Broch of Burrian is a ruins in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Broch of Burrian is situated nearby to the hamlet Bustatoun, as well as near Ancumtoun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broch of Burrian and Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay.
Broch of Burrian
Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Broch of Burrian is an Iron Age broch located on North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, in Scotland.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Broch of Burrian.
Holland House, North Ronaldsay
Building
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland House, North Ronaldsay is a building, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Broch of Burrian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bustatoun and Ancumtoun.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Ancumtoun is situated 2½ miles north of Broch of Burrian.
Broch of Burrian
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.34808° or 59° 20′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.4189° or 2° 25′ 8″ westOpen location code
9CFV8HXJ+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 414830861OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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