Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Mound (unclassified)
Mound (unclassified) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mound (unclassified) 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 Mound is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. Its unclassified status indicates that it has not been officially designated, but it remains significant for its historical and cultural context.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.1010, -3.2835
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9727724073 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mound (unclassified)?
- Mound (unclassified) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2LN).
- What is Mound (unclassified)?
- Mound (unclassified) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mound (unclassified)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2LN.
- Is Mound (unclassified) free to visit?
- Yes, Mound (unclassified) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mound (unclassified)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2LN. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.