What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hoy, Leekhouse as Burial Ground (prehistoric), Cist (prehistoric). 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 Neolithic cist tomb; significant as an early burial structure reflecting prehistoric funerary practices in northern Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
The Pier, MoanessHeritage place · 297 yd
Bay of QuoysBay · 587 yd
Hoy, Burra HouseHouse (post Medieval) · 608 yd
Bay of CreeklandBay · 765 yd
Hoy, Old Parish Church and ChurchyardBurial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (18th Century) · 1226 yd
Graemsay, HestorMound (period Unknown) · 1364 yd
Burra Sound from Ward Hill, HoyMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
West HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Strathelliot: Taing of Selwick, Hoy, Hoy Sound, OrkneySteam Trawler (20th Century)-(1952) · 1.6 mi
Dwarfie StaneHeritage attraction · 2.1 mi
Logins WellMemorial · 3.0 mi
Telephone box outside Stromness MuseumHeritage place · 3.0 mi