Tully Knowe, Skarpigarth
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Tully Knowe, Skarpigarth
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 204
Site Number HU14NE 2
NGR HU 1983 4970
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/204
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (12 June 1968)
A crescentic, turf-covered mound of burnt stones c.12.0m long and 1.2m high. Still known locally as 'Tully Knowe.'
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 12 June 1968.
Desk Based Assessment (1968)
(HU 1983 4970) Tully Knowe (NR)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1903)
A mound of burnt stones.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931
Information from OS Index Card.
