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Fair Isle, Ler Ness
Linear Feature (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Fair Isle, Ler Ness
Classification Linear Feature (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Fair Isle, Site 273
Canmore ID 316088
Site Number HZ27SW 291
NGR HZ 20433 72992
NGR Description From HZ 20486 73030 to 20343 72974
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/316088
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Dunrossness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (1985)
Linear feature identified for c. 200 m winding from cliff across headland. Constructed as serias of large stones surviving at irregular intervals in curving line. Some evidence of turf and earth construction between. Maximum height of stones c. 0.4 m.
Site 273.
Hunter, JR 1985