
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ness Battery as Coastal Battery (second World War), Coastal Battery(s) (first World War). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Stromness Golf CourseLong Cist(s) (early Medieval) · 286 yd
Orkney, Stromness, Stromness Golf CourseGolf Course (20th Century) (1923) · 294 yd
Ness RoadCulvert (post Medieval), Wall(s) (18th Century) · 558 yd
Stromness, South End, Firth's ParkCist (prehistoric), Textile (prehistoric) · 655 yd
Logins WellMemorial · 727 yd
Telephone box outside Stromness MuseumHeritage place · 761 yd
Stromness MuseumMuseum · 793 yd
Breckness WWII Coast Defence radar stationHeritage place · 1352 yd
Inner HolmIslet · 1425 yd
Alexander Graham FountainMemorial · 1479 yd
Sandy HillMountain / peak · 1544 yd
Stromness Ferry TerminalVisitor information · 1619 ydOther information
Photo: Bill Boaden · CC BY-SA 2.0