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Calf Of Cava

Navigation Aid (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Post (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Calf Of Cava

Classification Navigation Aid (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Post (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 81789

Site Number HY30SW 20

NGR HY 3224 0049

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

HY30SW 20 3224 0049

Wooden post c 2.5m high and 0.15m square. Pairs of notches on north and south facing sides located at c 1.75 and 2.0m from ground surface. Probably navigation post or cable marker.

J R Hunter 1984

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