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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 732814

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/732814

ND49NE 15 4804 9975 (ND 4822 9999 to ND 4785 9952)

See also:

ND49NW 2 ND 4412 9670 to ND 4452 9641 Hunda Reef Barrier

HY40SE 25 HY 4840 0126 to HY 4848 0069 Churchill Barrier No. 1, Mainland to Lamb Holm (Kirk Sound)

ND49NE 16 ND 4730 9870 to ND 4744 9833 Churchill Barrier No. 3, Glimps Holm to Burray (Weddel Sound)

ND49NE 17 ND 4802 9543 to ND 4770 9495 Churchill Barrier No. 4, Burray To South Ronaldsay (Water Sound)

See also corresponding (predecessor) blockships:

ND49NE 8014 AC6

ND49NE 8015 Argyle

ND49NE 8016 Emerald Wings

ND49NE 8017 Rheinfeld

ND49NE 8018 Ilsenstein

ND49NE 8019 Elton

ND49NE 8020 Lycia

ND49NE 8021 Teeswood

ND49NE 8023 Cape Ortegal

HY40SE 8002 Rosewood

Churchill Causeway No 2 [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1985.

This causeway carries the A961 public road across Holm Sound, between Lamb Holm and Glimps Holm. Holm Sound is the second most northerly of the four sounds on the E side of Scapa Flow.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 May 2006.

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