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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 313
Canmore ID 316144
Site Number HZ27SW 328
NGR HZ 21411 72431
NGR Description From HZ 21410 72434 to 21313 72365
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/316144
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Dunrossness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (1985)
Stone alignment identified for c. 55 m running approximtely NE/SW. Five stones visible although four other examples might be included taking into account possible N porjection of feature for further 60 m. Largest stone c. 1.0 x 0.9 m and height c. 0.5 m.
Stite 313.
Hunter, JR 1985
