What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Brough as Fort (prehistoric), Grave(s) (period Unknown). 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.
A prehistoric burial site, likely a cairn or ring cairn, dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early funerary practices in upland Scotland.
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