What is recorded here
Ess Ness is a barrow in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From the Historic Environment Scotland record 1608
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Photo credits
- Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Douglas Nelson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stevekeiretsu, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Derek Mayes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andrew Riley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Ballarat HouseBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 488 yd
Farmhouse on the way to NistabenOld home or work place · 1215 yd
Tracks crossChurch, cross or graveyard · 1279 yd
Long HolmIslet · 1.6 mi
Sand HolmIslet · 1.6 mi
New housing, Stanley HillMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Ring of BrodgarBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead (chert)(prehistoric), Lithic Implement (flint)(prehistoric) · 2.0 mi
Ring of BrodgarHenge (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Rune Inscribed Stone (norse), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 2.0 mi
Stenness Parish War MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
HousequoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) (2015) · 3.0 mi
Standing Stones HotelNo Class (event) (21st Century) (2020) · 3.0 miMore archaeology and monuments in Orkney Islands · All of Orkney Islands
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