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Point Of Buckquoy

Stone(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Point Of Buckquoy

Classification Stone(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 1815

Site Number HY22NW 26

NGR HY 2425 2836

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Birsay And Harray
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY22NW 26 2425 2836.

Three large slabs, roughly on the same level, above black mixed sandy soil and grey-brown soil which directly overlies natural clay. Disturbed by a spring.

C D Morris 1989.

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