What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Papa Stour, Round Hill as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Chambered cairn, Neolithic period. It represents an early form of communal burial and reflects the ritual practices of Neolithic communities in Orkney.
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Places near here
Papa Stour, Hamna VoeStructure(s) (period Unassigned) · 1151 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Papa Stour, Biggings, Kirk and Kirkyard, War MemorialBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) (1921) · 1164 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Norse StofaMuseum · 1343 yd
Papa StourGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 1712 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1780521.jpg?width=1280)
Forewick HolmBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Brei HolmIslet · 1.3 mi
Virda FieldMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Hill of MelbyMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Voe of SnarranessBay · 4.4 mi
Galta StackIslet · 4.8 mi
St Magnus' BayBay · 6.4 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Walls War MemorialMemorial · 7.5 mi