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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 642282
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/642282
HU42SE 1 45732 23660
(HU 4573 2366) Broch of Mousa (NR)
OS 1:10,000 1972
Mousa Broch is situated on the W shore of the Island of Mousa, opposite Sandwick, 15 miles S of Lerwick on the Lerwick-Sumburgh road. Access is by motor boat hired from Leebatten, Sandwick. These two monuments are open at all reasonable times on application to the Caretaker.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
Full description, photos, plans, etc. in Cruden (Cruden 1951).
S Cruden 1951
This broch is as descirbed by Cruden (Cruden 1951). Amorphous traces of outbuildings are visible, and the remains of a field wall skirt the broch.
Visited by OS (AA) 16 May 1969.
Discussion of a typicality of Mousa.
Booklet.
N Fojut 1982.
