
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Duncansby Head as Enclosure (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. 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
Sannick BayMound (period Unassigned) · 352 yd
Geo of SclaitesBay · 441 yd
Duncansby Head LighthouseLighthouse (20th Century) · 457 yd
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, FoghornFog Horn (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 482 yd
Stacks of DuncansbyViewpoint · 509 yd
Gibbs CraigIsland · 612 yd
The KneeIsland · 614 yd
Bay of SannickUnidentified Flint(s) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 689 yd
John o' Groats Tourist InformationVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Ha' of DuncansbyBattle Site (period Unknown)(possible), Burial Ground (norse)(possible), Axehead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Long GeoBay · 2.9 mi
Hudson: Ness of Quoys, Pentland FirthBarque (19th Century) · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0