What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stronsay, Clestrain as Cist (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (steatite)(bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cist and steatite cinerary urn, located on Stronsay. This site is significant as it provides evidence of early burial practices and funerary rites in the Orkney Islands during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
Stronsay, ClestrainCleared Slipway (period Unknown), Jetty (period Unknown) · 672 yd
Stronsay, John's HillCairn (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 1284 yd
Stronsay, Oyce of HuipArd (period Unknown) · 1.1 mi
Stronsay, Whitehall Village, PierPier (post Medieval) · 1.3 mi
StronsayIsland · 1.6 mi
Grice NessHeadland · 1.7 mi
Bay of BomastyBay · 2.9 mi
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 3.4 mi
Cemetery at Holland FarmChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.8 mi
Seals on the beachBeach · 3.9 mi
Burgh Hill, Stronsay's "summit"Mountain or hill · 4.2 mi
Chapel HillMountain / peak · 5.6 mi