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West Burra, Stoura Field
Mound (Period Unassigned), Structure (Period Unassigned)
Site Name West Burra, Stoura Field
Classification Mound (Period Unassigned), Structure (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Stourafield Banks
Canmore ID 605
Site Number HU33NE 24
NGR HU 3825 3640
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/605
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Lerwick
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU33NE 24 3825 3640
See also HU33SE 43.
At the south end of Stoura on an east facing slope there is a U shaped structure in a short stretch of field walling. The structure is made up of six stones and is c.3m in diameter.
c.50m to the north is a shallow earth mound which measures c.8 by 5.5m.
J W Hedges 1984.
