What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rousay, Tafts as Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval), Shieling Mound (post Medieval). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Rousay, TaftsFarmhouse (17th Century)(possible), Farmstead (post Medieval), Kiln Barn (19th Century) · 484 yd
Brae of MoanTriangulation Pillar (20th Century) · 920 yd
Rousay, Scabra HeadCist (prehistoric), Mound (prehistoric) · 1.0 mi
Sea Arch at Scabra headHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Arch and cave by Scabra Head, RousayCave · 1.1 mi
The BurrianIslet · 1.6 mi
Twelve hour tower on RousayCastle, fort or tower · 1.8 mi
Saviskaill beach (Nousty Sand)Beach / strand · 2.0 mi
Landing Beach marker cairnsBeach · 2.4 mi
Grassy cliff tops of Leeon on RousayCliff or headland · 2.6 mi
RousayIsland · 2.6 mi
Sinclair's HillMountain / peak · 3.5 mi