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Fair Isle, Sukka Moor

Planticrub(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Fair Isle, Sukka Moor

Classification Planticrub(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 113470

Site Number HZ27SW 216

NGR HZ 2079 7224

NGR Description HZ 2079 7224 and HZ 2078 7222

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

HZ27SW 216 2079 7224 and 2078 7222

See also HZ27SW 1.

Field survey sites 249-268

Three unroofed structures identified as planticrubs are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney and Shetland (Shetland) 1882, sheet lxix). Two unroofed structures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 21 March 2001.

Scheduled with HZ27SW 1 as 'Sukka Moor, burnt mound and enclosures, Fair Isle'.

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 23 December 1996.

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