What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Linga Holm as Cairn (later Prehistoric). 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.
Linga Holm is a later prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in the Scottish prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
Linga HolmRoundhouse (prehistoric) · 422 yd
Stronsay, ClestrainCleared Slipway (period Unknown), Jetty (period Unknown) · 1.0 mi
Stronsay, North Taing, Noust O'taingMidden (period Unknown) · 1.3 mi
Stronsay, Links NessSheepfold (post Medieval) · 1.7 mi
Bay of BomastyBay · 2.2 mi
StronsayIsland · 2.3 mi
Stackie GeosBay · 3.0 mi
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 3.2 mi
Cemetery at Holland FarmChurch, cross or graveyard · 4.1 mi
Seals on the beachBeach · 4.1 mi
Chapel HillMountain / peak · 4.7 mi
Flaughton HillMountain / peak · 5.0 mi