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Oxtro or Oxtra,broch,Boardhouse

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1214 / 59°7'17"N

Longitude: -3.3052 / 3°18'18"W

OS Eastings: 325378

OS Northings: 1026791

OS Grid: HY253267

Mapcode National: GBR L46M.GP2

Mapcode Global: WH692.6ZCV

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Oxtro or Oxtra,broch,Boardhouse

Scheduled Date: 21 March 1929

Last Amended: 4 July 1995

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1444

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Birsay and Harray

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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