
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nesbister Hill as Cairn (prehistoric), Cist (prehistoric). 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.
Nesbister Hill is a prehistoric cairn and cist, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such tombs are significant as they reflect early burial practices and social structures in ancient Scottish communities.
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Places near here
WormadaleHorizontal Mill(s) (period Unassigned) · 830 yd
Hoove holmIslet · 891 yd
Hill of GriestaMountain / peak · 921 yd
Tingwall, Nesbister Point, Bod of NesbisterFishing Bothy (19th Century) · 994 yd
Wormadale HillStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 1243 yd
MaillandStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 1579 yd
Hill of LinksterMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Holms of HogalandIslet · 1.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.5 mi
TingwallVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Weisdale VoeBay · 2.9 mi
Dales VoeBay · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0