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Fan Knowe, burnt mound 210m W of Hyval Cottage

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.059 / 59°3'32"N

Longitude: -3.2225 / 3°13'20"W

OS Eastings: 329986

OS Northings: 1019759

OS Grid: HY299197

Mapcode National: GBR L4DS.JK7

Mapcode Global: WH69H.GKQM

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Fan Knowe, burnt mound 210m W of Hyval Cottage

Scheduled Date: 28 September 1937

Last Amended: 24 February 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1264

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: burnt mound

Location: Sandwick

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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