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Loch Of Grunnavoe
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Loch Of Grunnavoe
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 308054
Site Number HU24NE 118
NGR HU 25247 49104
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/308054
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (23 June 2010)
This grass- and heather-grown burnt mound is situated in rough pasture immediately NW of the W end of the Loch of Grunnavoe. C-shaped on plan with a hollow on the W, it measures 13m from N to S by 10m transversely and 1.2m in height.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 13 June 2010.