What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the earlier part of the Neolithic period in Orkney, around 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of a dense concentration of prehistoric monuments in the Orkney Islands, reflecting the region's importance in early ceremonial and funerary practices.
Places near here
Cairn on Cuilags Hill, HoyAncient tomb or cairn · 833 yd
Cairn, CuilagsAncient tomb or cairn · 859 yd
CuilagsMountain / peak · 861 yd
Approaching the top of Cuilags Hill on HoyMountain or hill · 931 yd
Cuilags Hill, HoyMountain or hill · 1141 yd
Sui FeaMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Hoy, Hoy LodgeGate Pier(s) (19th Century), Lairds House (post Medieval), Wall(s) (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
Strathelliot: Taing of Selwick, Hoy, Hoy Sound, OrkneySteam Trawler (20th Century)-(1952) · 1.6 mi
SelwickFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1.6 mi
Berriedale Wood, HoyForest or wood · 1.8 mi
Bay of CreeklandBay · 2.1 mi
Bay of QuoysBay · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Calum McRoberts · CC BY-SA 2.0