What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Papa Westray, Backaskaill as Findspot (20th Century), Stone Ball (stone)(prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Papa Westray, Bight of QuoyolieCist (period Unknown)(possible) · 565 yd
Papa Westray, VestnessBuilding (post Medieval) · 731 yd
Papa Westray beachBeach · 933 yd
Papa Westray, BackaskaillMound (period Unknown), Site (period Unknown) · 1014 yd
Bay of MoclettBay · 1463 yd
Inside museum, Holland, Papa WestrayHeritage place · 1758 yd
Papa Westray, Loch of St TredwellBuilding (post Medieval) · 1.0 mi
The centre of the island, where all roads meetIsland · 1.1 mi
Control "Tower", Westray AirfieldCastle, fort or tower · 1.7 mi
Bay of SwartmillBay · 2.1 mi
North Hill RSPB nature reserveMountain or hill · 2.5 mi
Preserved gravestone in Pierowall cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.6 mi