What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rousay, Trumland as Barrow (early Bronze Age), Cist(s) (early Bronze Age), Cremation(s) (early Bronze Age), Cinerary Vessel (steatite)(early Bronze Age), Unidentified Pottery (pottery)(early Bronze Age). 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.
Early Bronze Age barrow with associated cists and cremations, including a steatite cinerary vessel. The site reflects burial practices and funerary rites of the early Bronze Age in Orkney.
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Places near here
Taversoe Tuick cairnAncient tomb or cairn · 176 yd
Taversoe TuickArchaeological place · 245 yd
Trumland House Wood, RousayForest or wood · 327 yd
Highland Cattle below Green HillMountain or hill · 697 yd
Rousay, Green HillFarmstead (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval)(possible) · 708 yd
Trumland House LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 891 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1217 yd
Rousay Heritage CentreMuseum · 1250 yd
Wyre from southern flank of Knitchen HillMountain or hill · 1446 yd
Knitchen HillMountain / peak · 1594 yd
Blotchnie FioldMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Cubbie Roo's CastleCastle · 1.3 mi