Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Stone of Setter
Stone of Setter — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stone of Setter 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 Stone of Setter is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its historical significance, though specific details about its era or designation are not provided. The site contributes to the rich tapestry of Scotland's prehistoric landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 59.2190, -2.7646
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/7474240223 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stone of Setter?
- Stone of Setter is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2AB).
- What is Stone of Setter?
- Stone of Setter — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stone of Setter?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2AB.
- Is Stone of Setter free to visit?
- Yes, Stone of Setter is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stone of Setter?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2AB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.