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Fara, Peat Bay, Jetty

Jetty (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Fara, Peat Bay, Jetty

Classification Jetty (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 71678

Site Number ND39NW 87

NGR ND 3232 9664

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Walls And Flotta
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

ND39NW 87 3232 9664

Stone-built jetty of estimated length c. 16m and width c. 0. 5m. Vertical face to east. Composed of drystone walling with keystones. Maximum surviving height c. 0. 5m.

J R Hunter, S J Dockrill and J I McKinley 1982.

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