What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch of Stenness as Rune Inscribed Stone (norse). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. 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
Bridge of WaitheRoad Bridge (mid 19th Century) (1859) · 333 yd
Cummi NessBuilding(s) (medieval) · 439 yd
Brig O' WaitheNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 446 yd
Howe FarmFarmhouse (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval), Fence(s) (period Unknown), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Settlement (neolithic)(possible), Telegraph Pole(s) (20th Century), Track(s) (period Unknown) · 540 yd
Ring of Brodgar, from the Unstan tomb siteAncient tomb or cairn · 771 yd
Unstan CairnHeritage attraction · 848 yd
The beach below the HallBeach · 1.0 mi
Stromness War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Stenness, Ireland RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
HamnavoeBay · 1.7 mi
Maeshowe Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
Stromness Ferry TerminalVisitor information · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0