Clothie
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Clothie
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Turdale
Canmore ID 234
Site Number HU15SE 2
NGR HU 1950 5071
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU15SE 2 1950 5071.
(Name HU 1943 5073) Tumulus (NR) (No detail shown)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1903)
Two mounds of burnt stones near the houses of Clothie and Turdale crofts.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931
HU 1948 5074. Two contiguous mounds of burnt stones forming a single twin-peaked burnt mound 18.6m long by 12.0m wide and 0.7m average height. It has been much robbed of stone.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 12 June 1968
Field Visit (12 June 1968)
HU 1948 5074. Two contiguous mounds of burnt stones forming a single twin-peaked burnt mound 18.6m long by 12.0m wide and 0.7m average height. It has been much robbed of stone.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 12 June 1968
