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Grutness Voe, Jetty

Jetty (Period Unassigned), Storehouse (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Grutness Voe, Jetty

Classification Jetty (Period Unassigned), Storehouse (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, Jetty

Canmore ID 923

Site Number HU41SW 9

NGR HU 4051 1011

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

HU41SW 9 4051 1011

See also HU41SW 15.

(Location cited as HU 405 1090). Jetty, Sumburgh, c. 1830. A beautifully-made structure, built in connection with Sumburgh Head Lighthouse (HU40NW 3). Nearby is a single-storey, three-bay store with a flat roof and octagonal chimney.

J R Hume 1977.

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