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Leafea is a Bronze Age standing stone located 535 metres south-south-west of Broadshore House in Orkney, Scotland. The monument comprises a single upright stone of the type characteristic of Bronze Age ritual and ceremonial landscapes in the Northern Isles. Standing stones of this period and location typically served functions related to territorial demarcation, burial practices, or sacred geography within prehistoric communities. The site is recorded within the national heritage record under the designation HES INSPIRE SM1385.
Leafea, standing stones 535m SSW of Broadshore House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1385. View the official record →
Leafea is a Bronze Age standing stone located 535 metres south-south-west of Broadshore House in Orkney, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1385.
Leafea, standing stones 535m SSW of Broadshore House dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a standing stones 535m ssw of broadshore house. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Leafea, standing stones 535m SSW of Broadshore House 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 SM1385.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brockan, burnt mound 300m S of (0.3 km), Breckness House and site of chapel (0.6 km), Ness Battery, coast defence battery, Stromness (2.2 km).
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