What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shapinsay, Bay of Sandgarth as Kelp Pit(s) (post Medieval). 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
Bay of SandgarthBay · 280 yd
Shapinsay, SandgarthNaust (post Medieval) · 668 yd
Shapinsay, HacksnessChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 984 yd
Mor SteinVisitor information · 1248 yd
Castle BloodyArchaeological place · 1.1 mi
ElwickbankHouse (post Medieval) · 2.0 mi
War Memorial at ElwickHeritage place · 2.0 mi
Petrel: Holm Sound, Shapinsay Sound, North SeaCraft (19th Century) · 2.1 mi
Shapinsay, BalaclavaFarmstead (post Medieval) · 2.2 mi
Rocky beach on eastern coast of Shapinsay, Orkney IslandsBeach · 2.4 mi
Ling HolmHeadland · 2.5 mi