Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) is situated near the archaeological site Kelp Pit (Post Medieval), as well as near Mor Styne (Prehistoric standing stone).Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Shapinsay and Castle Bloody.
Shapinsay
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Shapinsay is one of the smaller Orkney Islands, a short ferry ride from Mainland Orkney.
Castle Bloody
Castle Bloody is a prehistoric feature on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland.
1 mile east of Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Helliar Holm
Helliar Holm is an uninhabited island off the coast of Shapinsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
2½ miles west of Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balfour and Quholm.
Rerwick Head
Rerwick Head is a locality.
3 miles southeast of Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
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Latitude
59.03175° or 59° 1′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.83973° or 2° 50′ 23″ west
Open location code
9CFV25J6+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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