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Knowe of Swandro,mound 400m SSE of Skaill,Westside

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1491 / 59°8'56"N

Longitude: -3.0938 / 3°5'37"W

OS Eastings: 337531

OS Northings: 1029661

OS Grid: HY375296

Mapcode National: GBR L4QK.3J8

Mapcode Global: WH695.G90K

Entry Name: Knowe of Swandro,mound 400m SSE of Skaill,Westside

Scheduled Date: 16 December 1935

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1310

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: mound (domestic or defensive)

Location: Rousay and Egilsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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