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Shapinsay, East House

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Shapinsay, East House

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 182703

Site Number HY52SW 12

NGR HY 5388 2095

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Shapinsay
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY52SW 12 5388 2095

A farmstead, comprising two roofed buildings, two unroofed structures and two enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney and Shetland (Orkney) 1882, sheet xcvii). Three roofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1981).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 11 December 2000.

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