What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of a dense concentration of early Neolithic monuments in the Orkney Islands, reflecting complex funerary and ceremonial practices of the period.
Places near here
Sanday, QuoynessChambered Cairn (neolithic), Cist (late Neolithic), Inhumation(s) (late Neolithic), Disc (slate)(late Neolithic), Knife (flint)(late Neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (pottery)(neolithic) · 126 yd
Quoyness Chambered CairnArchaeological place · 126 yd
Sty WickBay · 1318 yd
Kettletoft BayBay · 1464 yd
Sanday, Kettletoft PierPier (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Sanday, Ouse PointBuilding (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
SandayIsland · 1.8 mi
The CroftMuseum · 2.2 mi
Sanday Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.2 mi
Cata Sand Dunes and BeachBeach · 2.4 mi
Cata SandBeach / strand · 2.7 mi
Mid HolmIslet · 2.9 miOther information
Photo: Lis Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0