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Fair Isle, Gilsetter

Earthwork (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Fair Isle, Gilsetter

Classification Earthwork (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Fair Isle, Site 212

Canmore ID 3833

Site Number HZ27SW 163

NGR HZ 21196 71707

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/3833

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Dunrossness
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HZ27SW 163 2119 7169.

Earthwork probably representing field boundary or (more likely according to local information) associated with damming of mill. Identified for c.55m running due N before curving W before mill. Maximum height c.1.2m. Width at base c.1.2m, width at top c.0.6m.

J R Hunter 1984.

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Field Visit (1984)

Earthwork probably representing field boundary or (more likely according to local information) associated with damming of mill. Identified for c.55m running due N before curving W before mill. Maximum height c.1.2m. Width at base c.1.2m, width at top c.0.6m.

J R Hunter 1984.

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