What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rackwick as Searchlight Emplacement (second World War). 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
The Old SchoolMuseum · 663 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7840280.jpg?width=1280)
Glen HouseMuseum · 666 yd
Hoy, RackwickGun Emplacement (20th Century), Searchlight Battery (20th Century) · 765 yd
North House, RackwickOld home or work place · 877 yd
Flagstone cottage at Rackwick, HoyOld home or work place · 1278 yd
Berriedale Wood, HoyForest or wood · 1345 yd
Hoy, Rackwick BurnStructure(s) (post Medieval) · 1347 yd
Rackwick Bay, HoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1426 yd
Bouldered beach of RackwickBeach · 1429 yd
Moor FeaMountain / peak · 1442 yd
Rackwick Beach, HoyBeach · 1.0 mi
Mel FeaMountain / peak · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0