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Bretabister,burnt mound 140m south of War Memorial

A Scheduled Monument in Shetland North, Shetland Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.2978 / 60°17'51"N

Longitude: -1.1307 / 1°7'50"W

OS Eastings: 448151

OS Northings: 1157386

OS Grid: HU481573

Mapcode National: GBR R1KJ.8JQ

Mapcode Global: XHF9C.PFLF

Entry Name: Bretabister,burnt mound 140m S of War Memorial

Scheduled Date: 20 December 1974

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM3561

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: burnt mound

Location: Nesting

County: Shetland Islands

Electoral Ward: Shetland North

Traditional County: Shetland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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