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Fair Isle, Eas Brecks

Stone Row (Neolithic)-(Bronze Age)

Site Name Fair Isle, Eas Brecks

Classification Stone Row (Neolithic)-(Bronze Age)

Alternative Name(s) Fair Isle, Site 293

Canmore ID 316120

Site Number HZ27SW 311

NGR HZ 21817 72312

NGR Description From HZ 21782 72338 to 21790 72295

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Dunrossness
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

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Field Visit (1985)

Stone alignment identified for c. 130 m curving from NW to SE. Twelve stones recorded, others interpreted from surviving sockets. No regluar spacing apperent. Typical size c. 0.5 x 0.4 m and height c. 0.5 m. One stone shows putative cup mark.

Site 293.

Hunter, JR 1985

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