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Shapinsay, Setter Noost

Midden (prehistoric), Structure (prehistoric), Comb (iron Age), Lamp (iron Age), Unidentified Pottery (iron Age)
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Shapinsay, Setter Noost is a midden in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2395

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  • Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Des Colhoun, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Aleks Scholz, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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