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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 641986
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/641986
HU25SW 17 2054 5050.
( HU 2052 5053 ) Lainwall Knowe (O.E.)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed. (1903)
A mound of burnt stones.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931
A slightly curved, turf-covered mound of burnt stones about 17.0m long and about 1.7m high. Still known locally as 'Lainwall Knowe'.
Published survey (25") revised.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 18 June 1968