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Nausttuft 1

Viking AgeKvitsøy, Rogaland, NO
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A locality in Kvitsøy, Rogaland dated to the Viking Age, recorded in Askeladden, Norway's national heritage register, as locality 44306. The register lists: 3 × Boathouse foundation (Nausttuft). Positions are locality centroids; consult the Kulturminnesøk record for the protected area and access rules.
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Boathouse

The foundation of a naust, a boathouse where a ship was pulled up and stored over winter.

What is a “Naust”?

A boathouse: the foundations of a shed where a boat or ship was hauled ashore, often the only trace of a Viking-age harbour.

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