MHG1692 - Viking Grave Fallie Geo
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- None recorded
Full Description
(Approx ND 356 788) Viking grave.
Info from E McGillivray, Librian, Kirkwall, Orkney to OS, 1 5 1973.
According to Mr J M Simpson (Burnside Gills, Canisbay, John o'Groats), farmer and owner of Stroma, there is a tradition of a 'Viking grave' having been found on NE coast of island, but he could give no details.
Visited by OS (N K B) 9 August 1982.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 3560 7880 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | ND37NE |
Civil Parish | CANISBAY |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/9368 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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