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Big Howe, broch 260m WNW of Stenness Church

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.994 / 58°59'38"N

Longitude: -3.2056 / 3°12'20"W

OS Eastings: 330824

OS Northings: 1012495

OS Grid: HY308124

Mapcode National: GBR L4GY.SBQ

Mapcode Global: WH69W.Q6QH

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Big Howe, broch 260m WNW of Stenness Church

Scheduled Date: 5 September 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM13461

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Stenness

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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