Mound (unclassified)

Mound (unclassified) is an archaeological site in , . Mound (unclassified) is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kirbuster Farm Museum and Loch of Boardhouse.

Museum
is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Mound (unclassified).

The is a freshwater loch in the parish of in the north west of the mainland of , Scotland. It acts as a reservoir for public water supply and is popular for trout fishing.

Church
, Birsay is a 17th-century church located in the parish of on in . Built in 1664 on the site of an earlier, 11th-century church, St Magnus was later expanded in 1760 and 1867. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mound (unclassified).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twatt and Birsay.

Village
is a settlement in the parish of on the of , Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS , from 1940–1949. is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967.

is a small village on the north coast of . It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of with medieval Norse remains.

Village
is a village on in , in the north of . village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray. is situated 3 miles southeast of Mound (unclassified).

Mound (unclassified)

Latitude
59.10099° or 59° 6′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.28348° or 3° 17′ 1″ west
Open location code
9CFR4P28+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9727724073
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Birsay Kirk and Barrow.

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