What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sanday, Styes of Brough as Burial(s) (viking). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Viking burial site; dates to the early medieval period. Its significance lies in providing evidence of Norse settlement and burial practices in the Sanday area.
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Places near here
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