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Dwarfie Stane, rock-cut tomb, Hoy

A Scheduled Monument in Stromness and South Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.8845 / 58°53'4"N

Longitude: -3.3143 / 3°18'51"W

OS Eastings: 324339

OS Northings: 1000422

OS Grid: HY243004

Mapcode National: GBR L557.Y7W

Mapcode Global: WH6B7.2Y1G

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Dwarfie Stane, rock-cut tomb, Hoy

Scheduled Date: 31 December 1921

Last Amended: 3 March 1999

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM90122

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn

Location: Hoy and Graemsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: Stromness and South Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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