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Fair Isle, Homis Dale

Stone Row (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Site Name Fair Isle, Homis Dale

Classification Stone Row (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Alternative Name(s) Fair Isle, Site 312

Canmore ID 316143

Site Number HZ27SW 327

NGR HZ 21414 72390

NGR Description From HZ 21414 72390 to 21408 72390

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. 20 m curving from E to W. Four stones visible, largest c. 0.8 x 0.75 m and height c. 0.5 m.

Site 312.

Hunter, JR 1985

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