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Foula, Wilse
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Foula, Wilse
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 201
Site Number HT94SE 4
NGR HT 9601 4026
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/201
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (5 June 1968)
HT 9601 4026. A turf-covered mound of burnt stones, 8.0m in diameter with a maximum height of 1.0m on its east side, lies on the west bank of the Blobers Burn.
Visited by OS (W D J) 5 June 1968.
Desk Based Assessment (1968)
(Area:HT 959 402) A mound of burnt stones lies 150 to 200 yards NW of the house at Wilse.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1930
Information from OS Index Card.