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Fair Isle, Kiln Of Skroo
Lighthouse (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Fair Isle, Kiln Of Skroo
Classification Lighthouse (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Site 672
Canmore ID 330255
Site Number HZ27SW 391
NGR HZ 22206 74030
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/330255
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Dunrossness
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Field Visit (1987)
Building remains c 6x3m externally with long axis orientated approximately N/S. Uncoursed rubble walling of maximum height c 1.5m. Width of walling c 0.3m at top by c 1m at collapsed base. Structural division located 2.5m from N end of E wall suggesting that NE corner was later addition. Paved entrance c 0.5m wide located at NW corner. Construction includes brick and concrete but evidence for stone footings set inside long walls suggest earlier foundations. Undulation identified immediately to W. Feature located in hollow and hidden from view.
Site 672
Hunter, JR 1987
