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South Howe, broch, Westside, Rousay

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1555 / 59°9'19"N

Longitude: -3.0985 / 3°5'54"W

OS Eastings: 337274

OS Northings: 1030377

OS Grid: HY372303

Mapcode National: GBR L4QJ.MB5

Mapcode Global: WH695.C4SN

« Listing Details

Entry Name: South Howe, broch, Westside, Rousay

Scheduled Date: 16 December 1935

Last Amended: 27 May 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1425

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch; Secular: Viking settlement, Norse settlement

Location: Rousay and Egilsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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