Also recorded as: Braaid farmstead; The Braaid settlement
What the evidence supports
Early antiquaries interpreted the visible stone settings in several ways, while later work recognised farmstead structures of different dates. The map uses the IOMHER public monument point and avoids claims about unexcavated remains.
Location and precision
Public point · uncertainty about 25 m. IOMHER public monument point for The Braaid (0300.00).
Why this public geometry is safe: This is an official public monument or visitor-site position, not a private findspot or search target.
54.1575, -4.5664
IOMHER public monument point for The Braaid (0300.00).
Access is not implied
Publicly documented heritage place; check current opening information, ownership, paths and on-site notices before visiting.
Legal note
On the Isle of Man, metal-detector use in a protected area requires written Manx National Heritage consent, and digging or excavation on any land to search for archaeological objects requires an MNH licence. Landowner permission alone is not enough.
Sensitivity note
Public; Protected archaeology
Sources
- IOMHER: The Braaid, Marown (0300.00)Official Isle of Man Historic Environment Record entry and public map position.