What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ronaldsay, Hoxa Head, Hoxa Battery as Engine House (second World War). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
South Ronaldsay, Hoxa Head, Hoxa BatteryCoastal Battery (first World War), Gun Emplacement(s) (first World War), Magazine(s) (first World War) · 95 yd
Balfour Coast BatteryVisitor information · 559 yd
South Ronaldsay, Hoxa Head, Balfour BatteryCoastal Battery(s) (second World War) · 573 yd
Widewall BayBay · 1239 yd
Hoxa Tapestry GalleryGallery · 1395 yd
South Ronaldsay, UppertownDyke (post Medieval) · 1.0 mi
South Ronaldsay, QuarryhouseMound (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Oyce of HerstonBay · 1.5 mi
The AltarMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Blue boat above the beachBeach · 1.6 mi
Hoxa HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
MuseumHeritage attraction · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0