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Pickaquoy,burnt mound & settlement

A Scheduled Monument in Kirkwall West and Orphir, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9839 / 58°59'2"N

Longitude: -2.9748 / 2°58'29"W

OS Eastings: 344069

OS Northings: 1011164

OS Grid: HY440111

Mapcode National: GBR M40Z.PZ2

Mapcode Global: WH7C4.8GP5

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Pickaquoy,burnt mound & settlement

Scheduled Date: 7 January 1985

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM4346

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: burnt mound

Location: Kirkwall and St Ola

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: Kirkwall West and Orphir

Traditional County: Orkney

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