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Hillocks of Garth, burial mounds 70m SW of

A Scheduled Monument in East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.954 / 58°57'14"N

Longitude: -2.9267 / 2°55'36"W

OS Eastings: 346785

OS Northings: 1007793

OS Grid: HY467077

Mapcode National: GBR M542.20N

Mapcode Global: WH7CC.06LL

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Hillocks of Garth, burial mounds 70m SW of

Scheduled Date: 12 June 1939

Last Amended: 17 July 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1276

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow

Location: Kirkwall and St Ola

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Traditional County: Orkney

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