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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: EasthouseCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.763 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Shetland Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Lerwick
Map Ref: HU388450
Latitude: 60.187567N Longitude: 1.302237W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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The standing stones are situated beside the left side of the only road that goes along White Ness peninsula, on the western coast of the Shetland mainland. The tallest stone is about 2 m high.
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