What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stronsay, Huip Ness as Cairn (later Prehistoric)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in Orkney during the later prehistoric period.
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Places near here
Stronsay, Huip NessCairn (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 210 yd
Stronsay, Oyce of HuipArd (period Unknown) · 747 yd
Papa StronsayFarmstead (norse) · 1.0 mi
Stronsay, Whitehall Village, PierPier (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
Grice NessHeadland · 1.5 mi
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 2.9 mi
Bay of StoveBay · 3.5 mi
HowarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 4.9 mi
Cemetery at Holland FarmChurch, cross or graveyard · 5.0 mi
Burgh Hill, Stronsay's "summit"Mountain or hill · 5.0 mi
Seals on the beachBeach · 5.2 mi