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Stronsay, Huip Farmhouse

Farmhouse (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Stronsay, Huip Farmhouse

Classification Farmhouse (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 3472

Site Number HY63SW 21

NGR HY 63704 30347

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

HY63SW 21 636 303.

The Mansion-house of the Maxwells at the end of the 16th Century. In Scandinavian times under the name of Hofn it had been the principal Odal of the Norse Hofdings.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1882 (Donations).

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