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South Ronaldsay, Swona
Site (Period Unassigned)
Site Name South Ronaldsay, Swona
Classification Site (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) The North Head
Canmore ID 306506
Site Number ND38NE 9
NGR ND 3907 8525
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/306506
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish South Ronaldsay
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
Orkney Smr Note (10 March 2006)
No reference can be found for C14 dates and the above description fails to mention any dateable material being found. SJM
Information from Orkney SMR
Field Visit (22 August 2014)
This site was not located on the date of visit. However, it may relate to the features recorded elsewhere (see ND38NE 8).
Visited by RCAHMS (GFG) 22 August 2014.
Orkney Smr Note
U structure - a complex of erect slabs forming a
rectilinear chamber 2.5m square - slabs up to 0.3m high. Mound
behind storm beach. Slabs are earthfast and definately
artificially placed. C14.
Information from Orkney SMR (RGL)
