What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lamb Holm, Kirk Point as Marker Cairn(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Marker cairn, date unassigned. Its significance is primarily as a possible prehistoric wayfinder or territorial marker, though its exact function and period remain undetermined.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Lamb Holm, Kirk PointWell (period Unassigned) · 156 yd
Lamb HolmBuilding (20th Century), Pier (20th Century), Tramway (20th Century)(possible) · 225 yd
Italian Chapel St. Mary's OrkneyChurch, cross or graveyard · 609 yd
Churchill Barriers MemorialMemorial · 668 yd
St Mary's BayBay · 830 yd
Lamb Holm, Italian Chapel, StatueStatue (20th Century) · 855 yd
Italian War Memorial, Lamb HolmHeritage place · 856 yd
The Italian ChapelHeritage attraction · 935 yd
Glims HolmIsland · 1371 yd
Weddell SoundBay · 1610 yd
GraemeshallNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1749 yd
Sheeptracks and boulder beach, Glimps HolmBeach · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: Bill Boaden · CC BY-SA 2.0