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Braes of Rinyo, settlement 180m NE of Bigland, Rousay

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1731 / 59°10'23"N

Longitude: -2.9822 / 2°58'56"W

OS Eastings: 343950

OS Northings: 1032230

OS Grid: HY439322

Mapcode National: GBR M40H.6KL

Mapcode Global: WH7B5.5P4P

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Braes of Rinyo, settlement 180m NE of Bigland, Rousay

Scheduled Date: 6 February 1963

Last Amended: 29 September 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2292

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement

Location: Rousay and Egilsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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