Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement 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.
Place summary
Green Hill of Scarton is an archaeological settlement located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its ancient remains, providing insights into past human activity in the region. The site contributes to the understanding of historical settlement patterns in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 58.7928, -3.1472
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/12863079085 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement?
- Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3PQ).
- What is Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement?
- Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3PQ.
- Is Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement free to visit?
- Yes, Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement is free to enter.
- How do I get to Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3PQ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.