What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ness of Noonsbrough as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early Neolithic period, approximately 3500–2500 BCE. It represents a significant example of prehistoric funerary architecture in Scotland, reflecting early communal burial practices and social organisation.
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Places near here
Dutch WardEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 322 yd
NoonsbroughStructure (period Unassigned) · 878 yd
BrindisterHead Dyke (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) · 1124 yd
Voe of CloustaBay · 1213 yd
North NewtonFarmstead (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1591 yd
GrunaIslet · 1.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
South VoeBay · 1.8 mi
Muckle WardMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Swarbacks SkerryIslet · 2.6 mi
Hill of BraewickMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
MichaelswoodForest · 3.3 mi