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Green Hill,broch WSW of Huip

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1558 / 59°9'20"N

Longitude: -2.6448 / 2°38'41"W

OS Eastings: 363220

OS Northings: 1030074

OS Grid: HY632300

Mapcode National: GBR M4TJ.R3G

Mapcode Global: WH8CN.B4TD

Entry Name: Green Hill,broch WSW of Huip

Scheduled Date: 20 November 1951

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1443

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Stronsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

Description

Circa 1800. Tall narrow rectangular house 3-storey (low

2nd) 3-window coursed granite, original sashes; tall

single-storey back wing with later sashes.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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