Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of
Prehistoric settlement

Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of

Scotland
HES SM13125
Site type
Prehistoric settlement
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bayanne House is a prehistoric settlement located approximately 100 metres west-southwest of Bayanne House in Shetland, Scotland. The site represents occupation during the prehistoric period, though the specific chronological phase of settlement requires reference to detailed archaeological records held by Historic Environment Scotland. The settlement's physical character and extent, along with its contribution to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns in Shetland, are documented within the HES INSPIRE database under designation SM13125.

Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13125. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of?

Bayanne House is a prehistoric settlement located approximately 100 metres west-southwest of Bayanne House in Shetland, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13125.

Who is responsible for protecting Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of?

Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM13125.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Burra Ness, broch, Yell (4.3 km), Hoga Ness, broch, Unst (4.7 km), Mula, rectangular house 150m ENE of Head of Mula, Unst (5.2 km).

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