What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ring of Brodgar as Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead (chert)(prehistoric), Lithic Implement (flint)(prehistoric). 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
Ring of BrodgarHenge (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Rune Inscribed Stone (norse), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 77 yd
Stone in the Ring of BrodgarStanding or carved stone · 94 yd
Fresh KnoweCairn (prehistoric) · 109 yd
Sand HolmIslet · 758 yd
BrodgarFarmhouse (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval) · 905 yd
The Ness of BrodgarVisitor information · 983 yd
Bridge of BrodgarBridge (post Medieval) · 1336 yd
Barnhouse SettlementVisitor information · 1597 yd
Long HolmIslet · 1608 yd
HousequoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) (2015) · 1.3 mi
Comet StoneStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 172 ydThe Comet StoneArchaeological place · 173 ydOther information
Photo: Douglas Nelson · CC BY-SA 2.0