What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hoy, South Burn 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
Trowie GlenSculpture (modern) · 680 yd
SW top of Ward Hill, HoyMountain or hill · 1068 yd
SE Ridge of Ward HillMountain or hill · 1089 yd
Dwarfie StaneHeritage attraction · 1157 yd
Ward Hill, Hoy - summit cairnAncient tomb or cairn · 1.2 mi
Ward HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Knap of TrowieglenMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
RackwickSearchlight Emplacement (second World War) · 1.8 mi
QuoynessSearchlight Emplacement (second World War) · 1.9 mi
Bay of QuoysBay · 2.0 mi
Berriedale Wood, HoyForest or wood · 2.1 mi
The Old SchoolMuseum · 2.1 mi