Notable fort · Middle, Isle Of Man
The Braaid
The Braaid is a fort in Middle, Isle Of Man.
The Braaid: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Braaid
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Braaid — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.15740, -4.56639. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Braaid
- Old St Runius · church · Middle · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Trinian's · church · Middle · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Moghlane · viewpoint · Middle · ~5 km · Must-see
- Millennium Way · trek · Middle · ~6 km · Must-see
- Greeba Bridge · fort · Glenfaba · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint George's · church · Middle · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tynwald · attraction · Middle · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jubilee Clock · fort · Middle · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Merriu · fort · Middle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tower of Refuge · fort · Middle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Grand Union Camera Obscura · attraction · Middle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Douglas Head Lighthouse · beach · Middle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tynwald Hill · sanctuary · Glenfaba · ~9 km · Must-see
- West Baldwin Reservoir · lake · Middle · ~10 km · Must-see
- Glen Helen · viewpoint · Glenfaba · ~10 km · Must-see
- Way of the Gull · trek · Michael · ~11 km · Must-see
- Groudle Glen Water Wheel · attraction · Middle · ~11 km · Must-see
- Derby Fort · fort · Rushen · ~12 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near The Braaid
- Greeba Bridge · fort · Glenfaba · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jubilee Clock · fort · Middle · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Merriu · fort · Middle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tower of Refuge · fort · Middle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Derby Fort · fort · Rushen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hango Hill · fort · Rushen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Castle Rushen · fort · Rushen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Smelt Memorial · fort · Rushen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Balladoole · fort · Rushen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Peel Castle · fort · Glenfaba · ~14 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is The Braaid open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Braaid yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Braaid?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Braaid?
Nearby: Old St Runius (church, 3 km), Saint Trinian's (church, 5 km), Cronk ny Moghlane (viewpoint, 5 km), Millennium Way (trek, 6 km), Greeba Bridge (fort, 6 km), Saint George's (church, 7 km).
Is The Braaid worth visiting?
The Braaid is listed as a notable fort in Isle Of Man on Spotwander.