What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Point of Buckquoy as Structure (period Unassigned). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Brough of Birsay LighthouseVisitor information · 21 yd
Point of BuckquoyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 217 yd
Brough of BirsayRune Inscribed Stone (norse) · 317 yd,_Brough_of_Birsay_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3771196.jpg?width=1280)
Brough of Birsay, Pictish Symbol StonePictish Symbol Stone (pictish) · 328 yd
Rock and cliff feature at Brough of BirsayCliff or headland · 581 yd
Wooden house at BirsayOld home or work place · 721 yd
Shags and their young in cliff cave at Brough of BirsayCave · 829 yd
Skiba GeoBay · 848 yd
Light House from LeascruOld home or work place · 856 yd
Earl's PalaceCastle · 912 yd
North east tower of Earl's PalaceCastle, fort or tower · 941 yd
Birsay VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 986 ydOther information
Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0