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Knowe of Burrian, broch 190m SSW of Burrian, Rousay

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.1297 / 59°7'46"N

Longitude: -3.0489 / 3°2'55"W

OS Eastings: 340065

OS Northings: 1027452

OS Grid: HY400274

Mapcode National: GBR L4VL.L21

Mapcode Global: WH7BB.4SFH

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Knowe of Burrian, broch 190m SSW of Burrian, Rousay

Scheduled Date: 12 December 1935

Last Amended: 5 December 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1451

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Rousay and Egilsay

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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