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Green Knowe, Breibister
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Green Knowe, Breibister
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) The Green Knowe
Canmore ID 328
Site Number HU24NW 8
NGR HU 2201 4960
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Walls And Sandness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU24NW 8 2201 4960
See also HU24NW 9.
(Name HU 2194 4962) Tumulus (NR) (no symbol shown)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1903)
A mound of burnt stones, known locally as 'The Green Knowe.'
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1931
HU 2201 4960. 'The Green Knowe', a burnt mound c.1.2m maximum height.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (R L) 15 June 1968
Field Visit (15 June 1968)
HU 2201 4960. 'The Green Knowe', a burnt mound c.1.2m maximum height.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (R L) 15 June 1968