page_title: Old Scatness
hierarchical_section_title: Old Scatness
caption_attribution_description: English: Old Scatness Dig, near to Scatness, Shetland Islands, Great Britain. A few years into the dig, broch and roundhouses plain to see
context_page_description: Old Scatness is an archeological site in the parish of Dunrossness in the south end of Mainland, Shetland, near Sumburgh Airport and consists of medieval, Viking, Pictish, and Iron Age remains. It has been a settlement for thousands of years, each new generation adding buildings, and leveling off old ones. Among the discoveries is an Iron Age broch.
context_section_description: Old Scatness is an archeological site in the parish of Dunrossness in the south end of Mainland, Shetland, near Sumburgh Airport and consists of medieval, Viking, Pictish, and Iron Age remains. It has been a settlement for thousands of years, each new generation adding buildings, and leveling off old ones. Among the discoveries is an Iron Age broch.
caption: Aerial view of the archaeological dig
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