What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Point of Buckquoy as Midden (prehistoric), Structure(s) (prehistoric). 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 · 38 yd
Point of BuckquoyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 171 yd
Brough of BirsayRune Inscribed Stone (norse) · 351 yd
Brough of Birsay, Pictish Symbol StonePictish Symbol Stone (pictish) · 361 yd
Rock and cliff feature at Brough of BirsayCliff or headland · 587 yd
Wooden house at BirsayOld home or work place · 674 yd
Shags and their young in cliff cave at Brough of BirsayCave · 832 yd
Skiba GeoBay · 837 yd
Earl's PalaceCastle · 864 yd
Birsay, Cleatfurrows, St Magnus' ChurchChurch (17th Century) · 876 yd
North east tower of Earl's PalaceCastle, fort or tower · 894 yd
Birsay VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 937 yd