What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eynhallow, the Graand as Standing Stone (prehistoric). 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Eynhallow, the Graand may have functioned as a ceremonial or territorial marker. Local folklore may associate it with the nearby Eynhallow Church, linked to Orkney's rich prehistoric and Pictish heritage.
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Places near here
Eynhallow MonasteryArchitectural Fragment(s) (medieval)(possible), Church (12th Century), Monastery (medieval), Settlement (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible) · 162 yd
EynhallowHead Dyke (19th Century), Rig and Furrow (19th Century) · 170 yd
Landing Beach marker cairnsBeach · 727 yd
Burgar House in EvieOld home or work place · 1634 yd
BurgarRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Evie, PierNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
Arch and cave by Scabra Head, RousayCave · 1.6 mi
Beach at EvieBeach · 1.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Evie Village from Hill of HuntisMountain or hill · 1.8 mi
Burgar HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Wind Farm, Burgar Hill, OrkneyMountain or hill · 2.2 mi