Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone)
'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone) 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
'Odin's Stone' is an archaeological boundary stone located in the Scottish Islands. Its significance lies in its historical context and association with ancient territorial markers. The stone is a notable remnant of the region's prehistoric past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.0564, -2.8623
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8563463804 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone)?
- 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2DZ).
- What is 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone)?
- 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2DZ.
- Is 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone) free to visit?
- Yes, 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone) is free to enter.
- How do I get to 'Odin's Stone' (Boundary stone)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2DZ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.