What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sanday, Stove as Chambered Tomb (neolithic). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered tomb; significant as a prehistoric burial monument reflecting early communal burial practices in the Orkney Islands.
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Places near here
Electricity sub-stationHeritage place · 495 yd
Spurness WindfarmSettlement (prehistoric)(possible) · 960 yd
Bay of StoveBay · 1316 yd
Sanday, Hacks NessCairn (period Unassigned)(possible), Kelp Working Site (post Medieval)(possible), Mound (period Unassigned) · 1742 yd
Sanday, BraeswickFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
HowarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.3 mi
Mu Geos and Castle Rock from the SeaCastle, fort or tower · 2.0 mi
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 2.1 mi
Hill of Bomo, EdayMountain or hill · 2.4 mi
Stennie HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Vinquoy PlantationForest · 3.3 mi
EdayIsland · 3.3 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Riley · CC BY-SA 2.0