Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands
Ravie Hill, Barrow
Ravie Hill, Barrow — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
John Comloquoy — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ravie Hill, Barrow is a burial mound 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
Ravie Hill is a burial mound located in the Scottish Islands. This site is notable for its prehistoric significance, reflecting the ancient burial practices of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.1065, -3.2810
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9664325389 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ravie Hill, Barrow?
- Ravie Hill, Barrow is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2LZ).
- What is Ravie Hill, Barrow?
- Ravie Hill, Barrow — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ravie Hill, Barrow?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2LZ.
- Is Ravie Hill, Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Ravie Hill, Barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ravie Hill, Barrow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2LZ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.