
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunnet Head, Red Geo as Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned). 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.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
Dunnet HillCairn (period Unassigned) · 947 yd
Dunnet Head, Nether Sanders LochMound (period Unassigned) · 1025 yd
Dunnet Head, Chapel GeoChapel (period Unassigned) · 1190 yd
Loch of BushtaCattlefold (post Medieval)(possible), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 1.3 mi
Jonge Thomas: Easter Head, Dunnet Head, Pentland FirthCraft (18th Century) · 2.1 mi
Easter HeadHeadland · 2.2 mi
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 3.1 mi
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 3.4 mi
Olrig Parish War MemorialMemorial · 3.7 mi
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 4.2 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 4.7 mi
Britannia: Thurso Bay, Pentland FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 5.4 miOther information
Photo: Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0