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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Beorgs of Housetter as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of the broader pattern of Neolithic funerary and ceremonial monuments in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
North Roe, NewtonStructure (period Unassigned) · 1107 yd
Burn of RoerwaterHut(s) (period Unassigned) · 1219 yd
SkelberryChurch (medieval) · 1224 yd
North Roe, StourlFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Colla FirthBay · 1.2 mi
Hoo FieldMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Beorgs of SkelberryMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Burra VoeBay · 2.2 mi
South Holm of BurravoeIslet · 2.6 mi
Little HolmIslet · 2.8 mi
Walls Boundary FaultVisitor information · 2.8 mi
Lang AyreBeach / strand · 4.6 miOther information
Photo: Tim Harrison · CC BY-SA 2.0