What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Brodgar Farm as Cairn (neolithic)(possible), Structure (neolithic). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic cairn, possibly dating to the 3rd millennium BCE. Its significance lies in its potential contribution to understanding early prehistoric burial and ceremonial practices in Orkney.
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Places near here
Brodgar Farm Standing StonesArchaeological place · 50 yd
LochviewCremation (bronze Age), Unidentified Flint(s) (flint)(bronze Age), Unidentified Pottery (bronze Age) · 64 yd
Bridge of BrodgarBridge (post Medieval) · 169 yd
The Ness of BrodgarVisitor information · 191 yd
BrodgarFarmhouse (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval) · 264 yd
Barnhouse SettlementVisitor information · 445 yd
Stenness Parish War MemorialMemorial · 864 yd
HousequoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) (2015) · 1152 yd
Ring of BrodgarHenge (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Rune Inscribed Stone (norse), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 1186 yd
Maeshowe Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 1260 yd
StennessNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1314 yd
Baa HolmIslet · 1489 yd