Windmills · Scottish Islands
Auskerry, three standing stones
Auskerry, three standing stones — a post mill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Auskerry, three standing stones is a post mill located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Auskerry, located in the Scottish Islands, features three standing stones. These ancient structures are significant archaeological markers, reflecting the region's prehistoric past. The site is noteworthy for its remote location and historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0322, -2.5751
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q56661651 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auskerry, three standing stones?
- Auskerry, three standing stones is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2AU).
- What is Auskerry, three standing stones?
- Auskerry, three standing stones — a post mill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Auskerry, three standing stones?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2AU.
- Is Auskerry, three standing stones free to visit?
- Yes, Auskerry, three standing stones is free to enter.
- How do I get to Auskerry, three standing stones?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2AU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.