What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gairsay as Structure(s) (period Unassigned)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. 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
Gairsay, North HeadBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Sheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 169 yd
Sweyn HolmBuilding (period Unassigned) · 696 yd
Trig Point and Cairn, highest point on Gairsay (102 metres)Ancient tomb or cairn · 854 yd
GairsayCairn (period Unassigned) · 1057 yd
Sweyn's Castle - burnt mound (Prehistoric)Archaeological place · 1079 yd
Gairsay, Langskaill HouseCastle (medieval) · 1.1 mi
Holm of BorayShip (16th Century) · 1.2 mi
Seal SkerryIslet · 1.8 mi
Holm of RendallIslet · 1.9 mi
Rendall Old CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.5 mi
Bay of HinderayreBay · 2.6 mi
Bay of FurrowendBay · 2.9 mi