Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Possible settlement (prehistoric)
Possible settlement (prehistoric) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Possible settlement (prehistoric) 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
Possible settlement is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This site is notable for its prehistoric significance, providing insights into early human habitation in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.1174, -2.9802
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9294477148 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Possible settlement (prehistoric)?
- Possible settlement (prehistoric) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2QA).
- What is Possible settlement (prehistoric)?
- Possible settlement (prehistoric) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Possible settlement (prehistoric)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2QA.
- Is Possible settlement (prehistoric) free to visit?
- Yes, Possible settlement (prehistoric) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Possible settlement (prehistoric)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2QA. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.