Bretabister
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Site Name Bretabister
Classification Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 1135
Site Number HU45NE 19
NGR HU 48151 57385
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/1135
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Nesting
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
HU45NE 19 4815 5738.
HU 482 574 (C S T Calder 19652). A mound of burnt stones lies 100 yards south of Brettabister.
RCAHMS 1946. Visited 1930.
At HU 4813 5740 there is a mound of black earth and burnt stones measuring 12.0m by 6.0m and 1.0m high.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS(NKB) 6th May 1968.
Field Visit (14 August 1930)
A mound of burnt stones lies 100 yards south of Brettabister.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 14 August 1930.
Field Visit (6 May 1968)
At HU 4813 5740 there is a mound of black earth and burnt stones measuring 12.0m by 6.0m and 1.0m high.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS(NKB) 6th May 1968.