What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirk Banks as Ditch(s) (period Unknown), Pit (period Unknown). 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
Shapinsay, Balfour Castle, GatewayGateway (19th Century) · 235 yd
Shapinsay, Twi NessCairn (prehistoric)(possible), Kelp Pit (post Medieval)(possible) · 339 yd
Balfour CastleDyke(s) (post Medieval) · 514 yd
BalfourCoffin(s) (period Unknown) · 864 yd
Ornate coastal tower by Balfour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 914 yd
Drinks are served in the Gatehouse of Balfour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 930 yd
Petrel: Holm Sound, Shapinsay Sound, North SeaCraft (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
Thieves HolmIslet · 1.1 mi
War Memorial at ElwickHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Carness BatteryNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi
Bay of CarnessBay · 1.5 mi
Bay of FurrowendBay · 1.6 mi