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Groundwater, burial mounds 500m ENE of

A Scheduled Monument in Kirkwall West and Orphir, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9611 / 58°57'39"N

Longitude: -3.0882 / 3°5'17"W

OS Eastings: 337507

OS Northings: 1008722

OS Grid: HY375087

Mapcode National: GBR L5R1.D1X

Mapcode Global: WH6B4.J1M5

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Groundwater, burial mounds 500m ENE of

Scheduled Date: 25 March 1940

Last Amended: 17 December 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1351

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow

Location: Orphir

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: Kirkwall West and Orphir

Traditional County: Orkney

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