What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Barnhouse as Lithic Scatter (neolithic), Settlement (neolithic), Knife(s) (neolithic), Polished Axehead(s) (stone)(neolithic). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. 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
Watch Stone, StennessStanding or carved stone · 59 yd
Watch Stone (Orkney)Archaeological place · 68 yd
Bridge of BrodgarBridge (post Medieval) · 147 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7270581.jpg?width=1280)
Structure 8Ruins · 207 yd
Barnhouse SettlementVisitor information · 224 yd
The Ness of BrodgarVisitor information · 507 yd
Stenness Parish War MemorialMemorial · 572 yd
HousequoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) (2015) · 851 yd
Maeshowe Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 1012 yd
StennessNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1096 yd
Ring of BrodgarHenge (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Rune Inscribed Stone (norse), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 1495 yd
Baa HolmIslet · 1632 ydOther information
Photo: David Wyatt · CC BY-SA 2.0