What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Point of Buckquoy as No Class (event) (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
Brough of Birsay LighthouseVisitor information · 116 yd
Point of BuckquoyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 157 yd
BuckquoyHuman Remains (period Unknown) · 415 yd
Brough of BirsayRune Inscribed Stone (norse) · 432 yd
Wooden house at BirsayOld home or work place · 590 yd
Rock and cliff feature at Brough of BirsayCliff or headland · 642 yd
Earl's PalaceCastle · 779 yd
Skiba GeoBay · 787 yd
Birsay, Cleatfurrows, St Magnus' ChurchChurch (17th Century) · 791 yd
North east tower of Earl's PalaceCastle, fort or tower · 809 yd
Birsay VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 852 yd
Shags and their young in cliff cave at Brough of BirsayCave · 883 ydOther information
Photo: Nick Mutton 01329 000000 · CC BY-SA 2.0