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Sanday, Backaskaill Mains, Threshing Barn

Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Threshing Barn (Post Medieval)

Site Name Sanday, Backaskaill Mains, Threshing Barn

Classification Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Threshing Barn (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Backaskaill Mains Threshing Barn

Canmore ID 192018

Site Number HY63NW 51.01

NGR HY 64179 39265

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/192018

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  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Cross And Burness
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY63NW 51.01 64179 39265.

This site was visited as part of the RCAHMS Scottish Farm Buildings Survey in October 1996. See related site for further details.

Information from RCAHMS (ACD ) 24th April 2008

Related site: HY63NW 51.00 64180 39332 Backaskaill Mains

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