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South Ronaldsay, Uppertown, The Hall

Cairn (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Structure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name South Ronaldsay, Uppertown, The Hall

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Structure (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 313998

Site Number ND49SW 99

NGR ND 42075 94176

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/313998

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish South Ronaldsay
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

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Field Visit (August 1997)

A concentration of rounded beach pebbles lie in rogh grassland which slopes down to a stony beach. The 'cairn' is up to 1.75m high and would appear to be ex-situ rubble derived from a collapsed structure.

Moore and Wilson, 1997

Coastal Zone Assessment Survey

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