What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Flotta, Stanger Head, Port War Signal Station as Naval Signal Station (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. 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
Flotta, Stanger HeadEnclosure (post Medieval) · 150 yd
Orkney Energy Landscapes - Flotta Oil Terminal QuarryQuarry (20th Century) · 295 yd
Switha SoundUnidentified Object (period Unknown) · 409 yd
Flotta, Kirkie TaingCleared Slipway (post Medieval), Naust (post Medieval) · 875 yd
FlottaIsland · 1.3 mi
Innan NebHeadland · 1.4 mi
Innan Neb gun battery and observation towerCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 mi
Balfour Coast BatteryVisitor information · 1.9 mi
Tween the WicksBay · 2.3 mi
Hackness Martello TowerHeritage attraction · 2.3 mi
24 pound gun on Martello TowerCastle, fort or tower · 2.3 mi
The BatteryHeritage attraction · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Jenny Flett · CC BY-SA 2.0