What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hoy Sound, Low Lighthouse as Lighthouse (19th 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
Hoy LowLighthouse · 4 yd
Hoy Sound, Low Lighthouse, Keepers' HousesGate Pier(s) (19th Century), Lighthouse Keepers House(s) (19th Century) · 21 yd
Point of OxanCairn (prehistoric)(possible), Chapel (medieval)(possible) · 233 yd
Albion: Point of Oxan, Graemsay, Hoy Sound, OrkneyShip (19th Century) · 275 yd
Graemsay, Fulzie GeoKelp Pit (post Medieval), Kelp Working Site (post Medieval) · 351 yd
West HillMountain / peak · 1516 yd
Logins WellMemorial · 1.2 mi
Telephone box outside Stromness MuseumHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Stromness MuseumMuseum · 1.2 mi
Breckness WWII Coast Defence radar stationHeritage place · 1.3 mi
Strathelliot: Taing of Selwick, Hoy, Hoy Sound, OrkneySteam Trawler (20th Century)-(1952) · 1.3 mi
Bay of CreeklandBay · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0