Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burial ground (Medieval)
In or near Stromness.
Burial ground (Medieval) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burial ground (Medieval) is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Burial Ground (Medieval) is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This site features remains from the medieval period, providing insight into historical burial practices. Its significance lies in its age and the cultural context it represents within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.9678, -3.2674
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9447543959 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burial ground (Medieval)?
- Burial ground (Medieval) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3JH).
- What is Burial ground (Medieval)?
- Burial ground (Medieval) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burial ground (Medieval)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3JH.
- Is Burial ground (Medieval) free to visit?
- Yes, Burial ground (Medieval) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burial ground (Medieval)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3JH. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.