Knowe Of Nebigarth, Southerquoy
Barrow (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Knowe Of Nebigarth, Southerquoy
Classification Barrow (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Canmore ID 1670
Site Number HY21NW 18
NGR HY 2316 1750
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/1670
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Sandwick
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY21NW 18 2316 1750.
(HY 2316 1750) Knowe of Nebigarth {NR}
O.S.6"map, Orkney, 2nd ed.,(1903).
The barely-traceable remains of a mound about 20 ft in diameter. The finding of cramp on the site apparently confirms its reputation as a burial mound.
RCAHMS 1946; Name Book 1880.
Knowe of Nebigarth, the amorphous remains of a turf- covered barrow situated on the top of an eminence.
Visited by OS(NKB) 25 June 1967.
Field Visit (25 June 1967)
Knowe of Nebigarth, the amorphous remains of a turf- covered barrow situated on the top of an eminence.
Visited by OS(NKB) 25 June 1967.
