Yell, Roseville, Burravoe
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Yell, Roseville, Burravoe
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Fairy Knowe
Canmore ID 1367
Site Number HU58SW 3
NGR HU 5165 8002
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/1367
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Yell
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU58SW 3 5165 8002
(HU 5165 8005) Tumulus (OE).
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1900).
A mound of burnt stones.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931.
A burnt mound, 2.0m high; known locally as the 'Fairy Knowe'.
Re-surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (NKB), 12 May 1969.
Field Visit (12 May 1969)
A burnt mound, 2.0m high; known locally as the 'Fairy Knowe'.
Re-surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (NKB) 12 May 1969.