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Broch of Burraland is a Iron Age broch located approximately 890 metres east of Curefield in Shetland, Scotland. The structure dates to the Iron Age period and represents one of the distinctive circular stone towers characteristic of northern Scotland during this era. Like other brochs, it would have served defensive and residential functions for its Iron Age inhabitants. The site is recorded in the Scheduled Monuments database under the HES INSPIRE reference SM2054.
Broch of Burraland, broch 890m E of Curefield is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2054. View the official record →
Broch of Burraland is a Iron Age broch located approximately 890 metres east of Curefield in Shetland, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2054.
Broch of Burraland, broch 890m E of Curefield dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a broch 890m e of curefield. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Broch of Burraland, broch 890m E of Curefield is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM2054.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Clumlie, broch (6.6 km), Troswick, water mill complex N of (7.3 km), Troswick, standing stone 230m SSE of (7.6 km).
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