Old Hroldan Ruins SE
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #18 of 22 Locations - Vanilla mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Fixes a discrepancy in which there should be even the ruins of an ancient settlement of what used to be Hroldan as described in lore.
Old Hroldan Ruins SE is a small lore-friendly mod that adds the ruins of the ancient settlement of Hroldan near the existing inn, fixing a discrepancy described in Elder Scrolls lore. It's a simple location addition for players who want more world-building consistency.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 3,065 endorsements and 166k downloads
- Fills a lore gap for Elder Scrolls enthusiasts
- Simple, focused addition that doesn't clutter the world
⚠️ Cons
- Only adds ruins—no new quests, items, or NPCs
- May conflict with other mods that alter the same area near Old Hroldan
- Last updated in 2021, so potential compatibility issues with newer game versions
For Skyrim players who care about lore consistency and want to see the world match the books. If you're a completionist who explores every corner, this adds a nice touch. Skip if you want gameplay content—this is purely a visual/world-building addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place this mod in your load order after other location mods to avoid conflicts
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to easily enable/disable and test
- If you use other mods that modify the Old Hroldan area, check for patches or load order tweaks
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- sa547
- Version
- 3.6
- Downloads
- 166,121
- Endorsements
- 3,065
- Category
- Locations - Vanilla
- Created
- 6/4/2017
- Updated
- 1/30/2021
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