What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ham Ness as Bank (earthwork)(s) (period Unassigned), Peat Cutting(s) (period Unassigned). 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.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Unst, Ham BoothFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 207 yd
Little HamFarmstead (period Unassigned), Garden (period Unassigned) · 291 yd
Unst, Ham NessHut (period Unassigned)(possible) · 426 yd
MunessPlanticrub (19th Century) · 496 yd
Unst, Muness CastleCastle (16th Century), Formal Garden (period Unknown)(possible), Fortified House (16th Century), Lairds House (16th Century) · 840 yd
Breck of MailandMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Haaf GruneyIslet · 2.0 mi
UyeaIsland · 2.6 mi
Hill of CaldbackMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
Sheep-pund GeoBay · 4.2 mi
Little Funziegord GeoBay · 4.2 mi
Lund BeachBeach / strand · 4.5 miOther information
Photo: David Purchase · CC BY-SA 2.0