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Point of Avelshay, coastal battery, Rousay

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.136 / 59°8'9"N

Longitude: -2.9645 / 2°57'52"W

OS Eastings: 344907

OS Northings: 1028089

OS Grid: HY449280

Mapcode National: GBR M41L.8Q4

Mapcode Global: WH7BC.FMLL

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Point of Avelshay, coastal battery, Rousay

Scheduled Date: 4 July 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM13421

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Secular: battery

Location: Rousay and Egilsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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