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Unst, Vinstrict

Farmstead (Norse)(Possible)

Site Name Unst, Vinstrict

Classification Farmstead (Norse)(Possible)

Canmore ID 283398

Site Number HP50SE 115

NGR HP 5727 0398

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Unst
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HP50SE 115 HP 5727 0398

A survey was undertaken of potential Norse farmsteads, in addition to those previously recorded in 1994-95. Structures are rectangular and aligned downslope. HP 5727 0398 Vinstrict. Fragmentary walls; 25 x 5m N-S.

L H Smith 2005

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