Wats Ness
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Wats Ness
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) The Hag; Loch Of Watsness
Canmore ID 235
Site Number HU15SE 3
NGR HU 1773 5089
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/235
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU15SE 3 1773 5089.
(Area HU 174 509) A mound of burnt stones lies near the northern extremity of the Loch of Watsness.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1934
HU 1773 5089. A slightly crescentic mound of burnt stones 14.0m long and 0.8m high.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 12 June 1968
Field Visit (12 June 1968)
HU 1773 5089. A slightly crescentic mound of burnt stones 14.0m long and 0.8m high.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 12 June 1968