What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hoy, Rackwick as Gun Emplacement (20th Century), Searchlight Battery (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
The Old SchoolMuseum · 333 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7840280.jpg?width=1280)
Glen HouseMuseum · 350 yd
North House, RackwickOld home or work place · 352 yd
Flagstone cottage at Rackwick, HoyOld home or work place · 532 yd
Hoy, Rackwick BurnStructure(s) (post Medieval) · 650 yd
Rackwick Bay, HoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 666 yd
Bouldered beach of RackwickBeach · 689 yd
Rackwick Beach, HoyBeach · 1054 yd
Moor FeaMountain / peak · 1366 yd
Berriedale Wood, HoyForest or wood · 1.2 mi
Mel FeaMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Rora HeadHeadland · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Chris N Illingworth · CC BY-SA 2.0