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Knowe of Makerhouse, burnt mound 100m ESE of Makerhouse

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.0714 / 59°4'17"N

Longitude: -3.2337 / 3°14'1"W

OS Eastings: 329368

OS Northings: 1021150

OS Grid: HY293211

Mapcode National: GBR L4CR.KDS

Mapcode Global: WH69H.98D3

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Knowe of Makerhouse, burnt mound 100m ESE of Makerhouse

Scheduled Date: 6 January 1940

Last Amended: 15 November 1999

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1302

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: burnt mound

Location: Birsay and Harray

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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