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Hoy, South Walls, Snelsetter, the Candle

Promontory Fort (medieval)(possible)
Hoy, South Walls, Snelsetter, the Candle
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hoy, South Walls, Snelsetter, the Candle as Promontory Fort (medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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