Unst, Loch Of Watlee
Souterrain (Prehistoric)
Site Name Unst, Loch Of Watlee
Classification Souterrain (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 17
Site Number HP50NE 9
NGR HP 5925 0583
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Unst
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HP50NE 9 5925 0583.
At HP 5923 0585, the remains of an earth-house are exposed in old peat diggings (information from R Niven-Spence, Uyeasound). They consist of a dry-stone passage, about 3.0m in length and 1.1m in width, covered by large lintel stones.
Visited by OS (AA) 6 May 1969