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Sanday, Castle Geo, Holms Of Ire

Natural Feature (Period Unknown)

Site Name Sanday, Castle Geo, Holms Of Ire

Classification Natural Feature (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 3498

Site Number HY64NW 2

NGR HY 647 461

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/3498

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Cross And Burness
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY64NW 2 647 461.

A geo submerged at high tide.

Visited by OS 7 July 1970.

Activities

Field Visit (June 1979)

No obvious feature to suggest origin of name.

Information from Orkney SMR (RGL) Jun 79.

Field Visit (1999)

A natural geo, submerged at high tide.

Moore & Wilson 1999.

Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, 1999

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