What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gairsay as Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned). 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
Gairsay, North HeadBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Sheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 506 yd
Trig Point and Cairn, highest point on Gairsay (102 metres)Ancient tomb or cairn · 637 yd
GairsayCairn (period Unassigned) · 646 yd
Sweyn HolmBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1249 yd
Sweyn's Castle - burnt mound (Prehistoric)Archaeological place · 1295 yd
Gairsay, Langskaill HouseCastle (medieval) · 1390 yd
Holm of BorayShip (16th Century) · 1.3 mi
Holm of RendallIslet · 1.6 mi
Seal SkerryIslet · 1.6 mi
Rendall Old CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.3 mi
Bay of HinderayreBay · 2.4 mi
Rousay Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.9 mi