What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Upper Loch of Brouster as Cairn (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It is part of a significant cluster of prehistoric monuments in Shetland, reflecting early communal burial and ritual practices in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
Upper Loch of BrousterBuilding (period Unassigned) · 374 yd
Brace BurnDam(s) (period Unassigned), Wall(s) (period Unassigned) · 402 yd
Ward of BrowlandEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 929 yd
BrousterBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Head Dyke(s) (post Medieval)(possible), Structure(s) (period Unassigned) · 952 yd
Robert Tait's HillMountain / peak · 1486 yd
Twatt HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Walls War MemorialMemorial · 2.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
Voe of SnarranessBay · 3.1 mi
Galta StackIslet · 3.3 mi
Effirth VoeBay · 3.7 mi
Holm of BurrastowIslet · 3.8 mi