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Papa Stour, Ward Of North-house
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Papa Stour, Ward Of North-house
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) 'Watch Tower'
Canmore ID 270
Site Number HU16SE 6
NGR HU 1863 6033
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/270
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU16SE 6 1863 6033.
(HU 1863 6032) Watch Tower (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed.,(1903).
A grass-grown round cairn, measuring 33' in diameter and 5' in height. It is generally called the 'Watch Tower.'
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1930.
A cairn as described by RCAHMS. There is no trace of a 'Watch Tower' ancient or modern.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 19 June 1968.