Meur Burnt Mound (original location)
Meur Burnt Mound (original location) is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Meur Burnt Mound (original location) is situated nearby to North Loch, as well as near the hamlet Bustatoun.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bustatoun and Ancumtoun.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Bustatoun is situated 4 miles north of Meur Burnt Mound (original location).
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Ancumtoun is situated 6 miles north of Meur Burnt Mound (original location).
Meur Burnt Mound (original location)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.29722° or 59° 17′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.44589° or 2° 26′ 45″ westOpen location code
9CFV7HW3+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5509254823OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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