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The Hevdas, Trebister
Shetland Islands, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4310
Location
- Atlas number
- SC4310 (4310)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Shetland Islands
- Historic county
- Shetland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lerwick
- National Grid reference
- HU 4500 3844
- Latitude
- 60.12821
- Longitude
- -1.19168
- Altitude
- 10 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 0
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and coastal grassland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1973); Other (2000)
Identifiers
- HER
- Shetland Amenity Trust 877
- National record
- record HU 43 NE 9; monument 972
- Wikidata
- Q31118452
Sources
References
- Morrison, I A (1973) The North Sea earls: The Shetland/Viking archaeological expedition. London