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Faraclett Head, chambered tombs, E and W

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1774 / 59°10'38"N

Longitude: -2.9815 / 2°58'53"W

OS Eastings: 344002

OS Northings: 1032707

OS Grid: HY440327

Mapcode National: GBR M40G.T2Z

Mapcode Global: WH7B5.5LJD

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Faraclett Head, chambered tombs, E and W

Scheduled Date: 10 December 2001

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM10134

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn

Location: Rousay and Egilsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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