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Fetlar, Stackaberg
Cairn (Period Unassigned), Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Settlement (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Fetlar, Stackaberg
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned), Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Settlement (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 1443
Site Number HU69SW 21
NGR HU 6129 9278
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/1443
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Fetlar
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU69SW 21 6129 9278.
At HU 6127 9282, on the highest point of Stackaberg, is a large cairn c.16.0m in diameter, and 1.2m maximum height. There are traces of a kerb, but no internal features are visible. It has been robbed and exists as a turf covered mound of rubble stones.
Visited by OS (AA) 17 May 1969.
Measured Survey (21 May 1986)
RCAHMS surveyed Craigbirnoch hut circles and field system on 21 May 1986 with plane-table and alidade at a scale of 1:1000.
