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Vestra Fiold, enclosure, quarry and cairn 430m W of Hillcrest

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.0757 / 59°4'32"N

Longitude: -3.3302 / 3°19'48"W

OS Eastings: 323843

OS Northings: 1021730

OS Grid: HY238217

Mapcode National: GBR L44R.36F

Mapcode Global: WH69F.T4CV

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Vestra Fiold, enclosure, quarry and cairn 430m W of Hillcrest

Scheduled Date: 9 August 1940

Last Amended: 5 December 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1470

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: quarry (includes construction quarries and also artefact extract

Location: Sandwick

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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