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Brough
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Brough
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Burraland
Canmore ID 307
Site Number HU24NW 19
NGR HU 2233 4965
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/307
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU24NW 19 2233 4965.
(HU 2232 4965) Tumulus (NR)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1900)
As mound of burnt stones.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931
A crescentic burnt mound, c.1.3m high, mutilated by slight quarrying and by a yard built into its N side.
Resurveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (R L) 15 June 1968
Field Visit (15 June 1968)
A crescentic burnt mound, c.1.3m high, mutilated by slight quarrying and by a yard built into its N side.
Resurveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (R L) 15 June 1968
