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Hamera Head
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Hamera Head
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 189737
Site Number HU46SE 40
NGR HU 4863 6288
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/189737
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Nesting
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Note
A farmstead comprising one unroofed building, seven roofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney & Shetland (Shetland) 1880, sheet xxxviii). Four unroofed buildings and one enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 1 May 2001
