Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) — 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
Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) 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 Hamar is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a prehistoric burnt mound, which is significant for understanding ancient cooking practices and communal activities.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.2550, -2.8716
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8669436287 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)?
- Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.2550°, -2.8716°.
- Is Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Knowe Of Hamar - Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) is free.