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Field Visit

Date 8 September 1964

Event ID 642440

Category Recording

Type Field Visit

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/642440

HU44SE 5 4899 4284.

(HU 4900 4287) Standing Stone (OE)

OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1902).

This stone 2.8m high, 0.2m thick and 1.3m wide at the base stands in the centre of the slight remains of a circular feature at HU 4899 4285. Beside it is a smaller earthfast recumbent stone 0.9m long by 0.4m wide by 0.5m high, with several small packing stones nearby. The origin or use is not known locally.

Re-surveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (RD) 8 September 1964

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