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Knowe of Queen o' Howe, broch, Westray

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.3276 / 59°19'39"N

Longitude: -3.0123 / 3°0'44"W

OS Eastings: 342495

OS Northings: 1049459

OS Grid: HY424494

Mapcode National: GBR L4X2.JV7

Mapcode Global: XH8K8.2TD6

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Knowe of Queen o' Howe, broch, Westray

Scheduled Date: 10 November 1953

Last Amended: 29 September 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1457

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Westray

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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