What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bass Rock as Enclosure (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
West CoveBay · 173 yd
Bass Rock, CastleCastle (medieval), Prison (17th Century) · 251 yd
Bass Rock, LighthouseLighthouse (20th Century) · 255 yd
Bass CastleCastle · 270 yd
Tantallon, Gin Head, Admiralty Signals Establishment ExtensionMilitary Installation (20th Century), Scientific Research Establishment (20th Century) · 1.5 mi
Great HallHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Douglas TowerHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
The GeganIslet · 1.7 mi
Oxroad BayCave (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
CastletonNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Canty BayEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
St Baldred's CaveAltar(s) (period Unassigned), Cave (period Unassigned) · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0