Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn
Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn — architectural structure in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "architectural structure in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 60.5913°, -1.4030°.
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Place summary
Beorgs of Uyea is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands, featuring a stone implement working site and a chambered cairn. This site is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its significance in understanding prehistoric activities in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 60.5913, -1.4030
Sources
- wikidata: Q19835341 (CC0)
- commons: Neolithic axe factory - geograph.org.uk - 17925.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn?
- Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 60.5913°, -1.4030°.
- Is Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn is free.
- Is Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn a listed building?
- Beorgs of Uyea,stone implement working site and chambered cairn carries the heritage designation "scheduled monument" — a protective status under UK heritage law.