Sanday, Quoy Ness

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sanday, Quoy Ness as Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Mound (prehistoric)(possible), Structure (prehistoric)(possible). 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.

A Neolithic cairn; part of a broader prehistoric funerary and ritual landscape in Orkney. Its location on Quoy Ness suggests a strategic or ceremonial significance in the early settled communities of the Northern Isles.