Archaeology Notes

Event ID 642151

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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HU40NW 3.00 40723 07872

HU40NW 3.01 40711 07871 West Keeper's House

HU40NW 3.02 40729 07883 East Keeper's House

HU40NW 3.03 40726 07905 Engine House

HU40NW 3.04 40761 07925 Foghorn

For (associated) jetty and store at Grutness Voe (HU 4051 1011), see HU41SW 9.

For Sumburgh radar station (HU 4072 0788), see HU40NW 4.

(Location cited as HU 407 079). Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, completed c. 1830 by engineer Robert Stevenson. A short circular-section tower with blocks of two-storey keepers' houses.

J R Hume 1977.