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Knowe of Brenda, burnt mound 260m WNW of Downatown

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.0948 / 59°5'41"N

Longitude: -3.2827 / 3°16'57"W

OS Eastings: 326609

OS Northings: 1023800

OS Grid: HY266238

Mapcode National: GBR L48P.LYR

Mapcode Global: WH698.KN1R

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Knowe of Brenda, burnt mound 260m WNW of Downatown

Scheduled Date: 4 January 1940

Last Amended: 24 June 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1289

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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