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Ward of Symbisterness,chambered cairn 400m south west of Symbister Bay

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Shetland Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.3387 / 60°20'19"N

Longitude: -1.0345 / 1°2'4"W

OS Eastings: 453400

OS Northings: 1162022

OS Grid: HU534620

Mapcode National: GBR R1SD.YBY

Mapcode Global: XHF96.YDJJ

Entry Name: Ward of Symbisterness,chambered cairn 400m SW of Symbister Bay

Scheduled Date: 30 December 1974

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM3592

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn

Location: Nesting

County: Shetland Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Shetland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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