Point Of Buckquoy
Natural Feature (Period Unknown), Stone(S) (Period Unknown)
Site Name Point Of Buckquoy
Classification Natural Feature (Period Unknown), Stone(S) (Period Unknown)
Canmore ID 1816
Site Number HY22NW 22.01
NGR HY 2428 2835
NGR Description Centred on HY 2428 2835
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/1816
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Birsay And Harray
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY22NW 22.01 Centred on 2428 2835
Formerly HY22NW 27
Concentration of stones, possibly displaced, resting on natural clay, and sealed by grey soil and turf. Further examination in 1982 indicated that this may essentially be part of the solifluction debris, rather than an archaeological feature.
C D Morris (VESSARP) 1989
