What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rousay, Faraclett as Barrow (prehistoric)(possible). 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.
A Neolithic chambered cairn; significant as part of the dense concentration of prehistoric monuments on the Orkney mainland.
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Places near here
Rousay, FaraclettMound (prehistoric) · 400 yd
Rousay, Yatenes StoneStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 558 yd
Faraclett HeadHeadland · 869 yd
SwandaleFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1141 yd
James Leonard of Digro MemorialMemorial · 1688 yd
Holm of ScocknessIslet · 1.3 mi
Grassy cliff tops of Leeon on RousayCliff or headland · 1.9 mi
WhitemeadowsFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
RousayIsland · 2.3 mi
St Magnus' CenotaphMemorial · 2.4 mi
Saviskaill beach (Nousty Sand)Beach / strand · 2.5 mi
Knitchen HillMountain / peak · 2.6 mi