Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Shennar Howe
In or near Stromness.
Shennar Howe — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shennar Howe 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
Shennar Howe is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features remnants of ancient structures, providing insights into the region's prehistoric human activity. The site contributes to the understanding of Scotland's archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.0294, -3.2554
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9644141689 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shennar Howe?
- Shennar Howe is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3JA).
- What is Shennar Howe?
- Shennar Howe — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shennar Howe?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3JA.
- Is Shennar Howe free to visit?
- Yes, Shennar Howe is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shennar Howe?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3JA. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.