Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Angerow
In or near Stromness.
Knowe of Angerow — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
John A Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knowe of Angerow 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
Knowe of Angerow is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a Neolithic chambered cairn, significant for its historical and cultural importance in understanding early human habitation in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0349, -3.3343
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9611089308 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Angerow?
- Knowe of Angerow is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3LP).
- What is Knowe of Angerow?
- Knowe of Angerow — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knowe of Angerow?
- The nearest town is Stromness. Drivers can use postcode KW16 3LP.
- Is Knowe of Angerow free to visit?
- Yes, Knowe of Angerow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knowe of Angerow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3LP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.