Museums · Scottish Islands
Lunnasting stone
In or near Symbister.
Lunnasting stone in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lunnasting stone is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
From the Wikipedia article
The Lunnasting stone is a stone bearing an ogham inscription, found at Lunnasting, Shetland and donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland in 1876.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.3664, -1.1679
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q6704421 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lunnasting stone (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lunnasting stone?
- Lunnasting stone is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9QE).
- What is Lunnasting stone?
- Lunnasting stone in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lunnasting stone?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9QE.
- How do I get to Lunnasting stone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9QE. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.