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Da Broch

Hut (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Pen (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Da Broch

Classification Hut (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Pen (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 312450

Site Number HU24NE 225

NGR HU 27479 49963

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/312450

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

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Field Visit (11 June 2010)

This structure, possibly a hut or a pen, stands in an area of stony pasture 380m S of Da Broch. Subcircular on plan, it measures about 3m in diameter over a wall that comprises a series of upright boulders and edge-set slabs. There is a possible entrance on the W side.

Visited by RCAHMS (JH) 11 June 2010.

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