What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkwall, St Magnus Cathedral, Graveyard as Burial Ground (medieval), Human Remains (medieval). 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.
Medieval burial ground associated with St Magnus Cathedral, a significant Norse-Gothic church in Orkney. It contains human remains and reflects the region's medieval Christian heritage and historical continuity.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Kirkwall, St Magnus Cathedral, War MemorialsWar Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 32 yd
Kirkwall, St Magnus CathedralSheela Na Gig (medieval) · 46 yd
Kirkwall and St. Ola War MemorialMemorial · 81 yd
Bishop's PalaceHeritage attraction · 89 yd
Kirkwall, Palace Road, Bishop's PalacePalace (medieval) · 90 yd
Kirkwall, Palace Road, Congregational ChapelChapel (19th Century) - (mid 20th Century), Church (mid 20th Century) · 94 yd
Earl's PalaceHeritage attraction · 99 yd
Kirkwall, Tankerness HouseNo Class (event) (20th Century) · 155 yd
Kirkwall Tourist InformationVisitor information · 261 yd
Grain Earth HouseVisitor information · 1237 yd
Orkney, KirkwallNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1313 yd
RNAS Hatston MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi