Halkirk, Housle Cairn

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Halkirk, Housle Cairn as Broch (iron Age)(possible). 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.

Halkirk, Housle Cairn is a possible Iron Age broch, a type of drystone roundhouse associated with elite habitation or defensive structures. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of Iron Age settlement and social organisation in northern Scotland.