What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Holm of Huip as Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Sheepfold (post Medieval). 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 prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in early Scottish communities.
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Places near here
Holm of HuipSite (period Unknown)(possible) · 251 yd
Stronsay, HuipCremation (period Unknown)(possible), Hearth (period Unknown)(possible), Kelp Pit (period Unknown)(possible) · 1108 yd
Stronsay, Links NessSheepfold (post Medieval) · 1557 yd
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 1.5 mi
Linga HolmFarmstead (post Medieval)(possible) · 2.0 mi
Bay of StoveBay · 2.3 mi
Grice NessHeadland · 2.9 mi
StronsayIsland · 3.6 mi
HowarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 4.0 mi
Chapel HillMountain / peak · 4.2 mi
Mu Geos and Castle Rock from the SeaCastle, fort or tower · 4.5 mi
Flaughton HillMountain / peak · 4.5 mi