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Auskerry

Grave (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Auskerry

Classification Grave (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 3260

Site Number HY61NE 12

NGR HY 6758 1636

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Stronsay
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY61NE 12 6758 1636

See also HY61NE 26.

On a hillside 100m from the shore is what may be the grave of a shipwrecked seaman; aligned E-W, it is defined by head-and-foot slabs with paving between.

RCAHMS 1984, visited August 1983.

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