What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eynhallow as Cairn(s) (period Unassigned). 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.
Eynhallow is a Neolithic chambered cairn located on the Orkney Islands. It is significant as an example of early prehistoric funerary architecture in Scotland, reflecting the island's long and rich cultural heritage.
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Places near here
Landing Beach marker cairnsBeach · 204 yd
Eynhallow MonasteryArchitectural Fragment(s) (medieval)(possible), Church (12th Century), Monastery (medieval), Settlement (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible) · 462 yd
Rousay, Bay of SwandroBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1547 yd
Skaill Farm 18th Century - empty since the clearances C19Archaeological place · 1732 yd
Rousay, Westside, Swandro, St Mary's ChurchBurial Ground (post Medieval), Church (post Medieval), Panel (wood)(17th Century), Panel (wood)(18th Century) · 1.0 mi
Arch and cave by Scabra Head, RousayCave · 1.4 mi
Evie, PierNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
Beach at EvieBeach · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.9 mi
Evie Village from Hill of HuntisMountain or hill · 1.9 mi
Burgar HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Twelve hour tower on RousayCastle, fort or tower · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0