What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hoy, Walls, North Ness, Milestone as Milestone (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
Hoy, North Ness, Ship InnBuilding (19th Century), Inn (20th Century), Post Office (20th Century) · 153 yd
South Walls, Longhope Pier, BeaconBeacon (period Unassigned) · 684 yd
South Walls, LonghopeMilitary Camp (20th Century) · 1069 yd
Green Hill BrochArchaeological place · 1238 yd
Hill of Wards Gun BatteryMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Hill of Wards Gun SiteMountain or hill · 1.3 mi
South WallsIsland · 1.4 mi
Ore BayBay · 1.6 mi
Binga FeaMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, OrkneyChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.8 mi
Lyness Naval Cemetery, HoyChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.9 mi
Scapa Flow Visitor Centre & MuseumMuseum · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Riley · CC BY-SA 2.0