Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Hillock Quoys
Hillock Quoys — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hillock Quoys 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
Hillock Quoys is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its historical significance and insights into past human activity in the region. The site contributes to the understanding of Scotland's archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.0629, -2.8401
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8561544320 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hillock Quoys?
- Hillock Quoys is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2EB).
- What is Hillock Quoys?
- Hillock Quoys — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hillock Quoys?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2EB.
- Is Hillock Quoys free to visit?
- Yes, Hillock Quoys is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hillock Quoys?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2EB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.