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Ness o Brodgar

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Ness o Brodgar
Excavations at the Ness o Brodgar.
Ness o Brodgar is located in Orkney Islands
Ness o Brodgar
Shawn within Orkney Islands
LocationMainland, Orkney
RegionScotland
Coordinates58°59′49″N 3°12′58″W / 58.997°N 3.216°W / 58.997; -3.216
TeepNeolithic settlement or releegious steid
History
PeriodsNeolithic
Site notes
AinershipNess of Brodgar Trust; also private ownership
Public accessAnerly bi guided tour in excavation
Wabsteidnessofbrodgar.co.uk
TeepCultural
Criteriai, ii, iii, iv
Designatit1999 (23rd session)
Pairt oHert o Neolithic Orkney
Reference no.514
State PairtyScotland
RegionEurope an North Americae

The Ness o Brodgar is an airchaeological steid coverin 2.5 hectare (6.2 acre) atween the Raing o Brodgar an the Stones o Stenness in the Hert o Neolithic Orkney Warld Heritage Steid in Orkney, Scotland.

Coordinates: 58°59′49″N 3°12′58″W / 58.997°N 3.216°W / 58.997; -3.216