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Papa Little, Ayre Of Papa Little

Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Sheepfold (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Papa Little, Ayre Of Papa Little

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Sheepfold (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 191340

Site Number HU36SW 6

NGR HU 3450 6143

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/191340

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Oblique aerial view of Papa Little, looking SW.
Oblique aerial view of Papa Little, looking SW.Oblique aerial view of Papa Little, looking SW.

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  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Sandsting
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

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Note

A farmstead comprising four unroofed buildings and one enclosure, a sheepfold and what may be two phases of head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney & Shetland (Shetland) 1881, sheet xxxvi). One unroofed building, one partially roofed building, one enclosure, one unroofed structure and the head-dykes are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 April 2001

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