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Fiddler's Crus is a Neolithic cairn located in Shetland, Scotland. The monument comprises a substantial pile of stones typical of Shetland's prehistoric funerary architecture, dating to the Neolithic period. Like other cairns in the Shetland Islands, it would have served as a burial monument and represents an important element of the archipelago's early settlement and ritual landscape. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Record under the designation HES INSPIRE SM2033.
Fiddler's Crus,cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2033. View the official record →
Fiddler's Crus is a Neolithic cairn located in Shetland, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2033.
Fiddler's Crus,cairn 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 SM2033.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whilsa Pund, settlement and field system, Fetlar (0.3 km), Haltadans,cairn,Gravins (0.5 km), Stackaberg, cairn and homestead, Fetlar (0.5 km).
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