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Brough of Birsay (HS)

Birsay

On this island, easily accessible at low tide, there was once a major Pictish and Viking settlement. The ruins of a 12th century church, associated buildings and Norse hall-houses can still be seen.

Contact

Brough of Birsay (HS)
Birsay
Orkney

Phone: 01856 841815
Website: http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/west...
Brough of Birsay © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk

Directions

On a tidal island at Birsay on the north west corner of Mainland, Orkney. Check tide tables at Skara Brae.

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