What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wyre, Skirmie Clett as Standing Stone (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.
Wyre, Skirmie Clett is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. Its purpose may have been ceremonial, territorial, or astronomical, though specific folklore or recorded use in local tradition is not widely documented.
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Places near here
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St Mary's ChapelRuins · 1363 yd
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Rousay Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.4 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Wyre from southern flank of Knitchen HillMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
Trumland House Wood, RousayForest or wood · 1.9 mi
Knitchen HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
St Magnus' CenotaphMemorial · 2.4 mi
Highland Cattle below Green HillMountain or hill · 2.4 mi