Jarlshof is the remarkable archaeological site at Shetland's southern tip where there was continuity of settlement from the Stone Age until the sevententh century. Catpund steatite quarries at Cunningsburgh had long use, especally in Viking times when the soapstone was carved out of the rockto make containers.
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Bronze Age dwelling
Bronze Age dwelling
Bronze Age dwelling
Iron Age wheelhouse
Pictish wheelhouse
Iron Age wheelhouse
Masonry
Iron Age wheelhouse
Viking settlement
Viking byre
Viking road
Catpund
Catpund
Catpund
Catpund
Catpund
Catpund
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