What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gairsay, Ness of Boray as Broch (iron Age)(possible), Settlement (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Holm of BorayShip (16th Century) · 991 ydHolm of Boray, GeneralIsland (nil Antiquity) · 1017 yd
Seal SkerryIslet · 1089 yd
Millburn Bay, GairsayPier (period Unassigned) · 1143 yd
Gairsay, Hen of GairsayEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1307 yd
Gairsay, Langskaill HouseCastle (medieval) · 1310 yd
Sweyn's Castle - burnt mound (Prehistoric)Archaeological place · 1358 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_912028.jpg?width=1280)
Trig Point and Cairn, highest point on Gairsay (102 metres)Ancient tomb or cairn · 1426 yd
Holm of RendallIslet · 1576 yd
Rendall Old CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.4 mi
Bay of HinderayreBay · 1.4 mi
Bay of FurrowendBay · 2.3 mi