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Mailland

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Mailland

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 697

Site Number HU34NE 7

NGR HU 3883 4503

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

HU34NE 7 3883 4503

(HU 3882 4503) Standing Stone (OE)

OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed. (1903)

A standing stone of granite, leaning towards the south. It is 6' 9" high and its maximum width and thickness (just above the packing of stones at its base) are 4' and 1' 9" respectively.

RCAHMS 1946, visited 1930

Standing Stone as described.

Visited by OS (RL), 7 June 1968

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