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South Howe Broch Image © greywether Also known as: Westside Brough Nearest Town: Kirkwall (22km SSE) OS Ref (GB):     HY373304 / Sheet: 6 Latitude: 59° 9' 21.49" N Longitude:     3° 5' 47.19" W Added by greywether News (1) Images (1) Fieldnotes (1) Miscellaneous (1) Links (1) 0 discussions Start a topic Show  |  Hide Web searches for South Howe Flickr Google Google Images MAGIC The Megalithic Portal Bing Stone Pages Streetmap.co.uk Wikipedia

- Sites within 20 km - - Midhowe (0.22km WNW) (17 posts) Broch of Midhowe (0.36km WNW) (16 posts) North Howe (0.43km WNW) (1 post) Knowe of Rowiegar (0.71km SSE) (6 posts) Knowe Of Swandro (0.76km SE) (3 posts) Whoom (0.85km NW) (1 post) Quendal (1.24km NNW) (1 post) Westness (1.79km ESE) (1 post) Knowe of Lingro (3.12km NE) (0 posts) Broch of Burgar (3.41km SW) (6 posts) Knowe of Grugar (3.51km SW) (15 posts) Knowe of Lairo (3.53km ESE) (19 posts) Burgar (3.57km SW) (12 posts) Knowe of Ramsay (3.61km E) (4 posts) Broch of Gurness (3.7km SE) (47 posts) Loch of Wasbister (3.71km NE) (7 posts) Knowe of Stenso (3.76km SSW) (13 posts) Peterkirk (3.93km WSW) (7 posts) Knowe of Burrian (4.03km ESE) (6 posts) Knowe of Yarso (4.05km E) (33 posts) Long Stone (4.23km ESE) (11 posts) Lower Arsdale (4.79km WSW) (2 posts) Blackhammer (4.95km E) (27 posts) Knowe of Hunclett (5.2km E) (7 posts) Quoys (5.34km SSE) (1 post) Tammaskirk (5.34km E) (16 posts) Redland North (5.42km SSE) (1 post) Redland 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(Hotel: 18.6 km ESE) Shapinsay Heritage Centre (Museum: 18.6 km ESE) Tormiston Mill (Cafe: 18.9 km S) Lochend (Holiday Cottage: 19.8 km S)

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Roman coin find in Orkney thrills archaeologists Archaeologists are thrilled by the discovery of a Roman coin during the excavation of an archaeological site in Orkney. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-40606908 Comments (4)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by drewbhoy 18th July 2017ce

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This site is on the Westness Heritage walk which starts at Midhowe. Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by greywether 2nd December 2003ce

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RCAHMS NMRS record HY33SE 10 is the much eroded remains of an extensive settlement . Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by wideford 2nd March 2004ce

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Canmore Archaeology Notes Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by drewbhoy 18th July 2017ce