Rousay, Myres
Sheepfold (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Rousay, Myres
Classification Sheepfold (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Burn Of Myres
Canmore ID 307293
Site Number HY33SE 89
NGR HY 38527 30910
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/307293
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Rousay And Egilsay
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY33SE 89 38527 30910
This sheepfold is situated on a slight terrace on the NW slope above Muckle Water and is recorded on oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 2009). It is labeled as 'Old Sheepfold' on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney 1882 lxxxix).
Information from RCAHMS (LMcC) 4 November 2010
