What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Westray, Berst Ness as Burial(s) (iron Age), Field System (period Unknown), Unenclosed Settlement (prehistoric). 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.
Iron Age burial site; significant for its association with prehistoric settlement and field systems on Westray.
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Places near here
Knowe of SkeaArchaeological place · 262 yd
Westray, LangskaillMound (period Unknown)(possible), Natural Feature (nil Antiquity) · 863 yd
Westray, Langskaill Farm, CottageCottage (period Unassigned) · 918 yd
Unknown: Skea Skerries, Westray Firth, OrkneyCraft (18th Century) · 1.1 mi
Cross Kirk graveyard and gateChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.2 mi
Cross-kirk at TuquoyChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.2 mi
Cross Kirk graveyardChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.2 mi_in_background_-_geograph.org.uk_-_521715.jpg?width=1280)
East Kirbest farm with Vins Hamar (Fitty Hill) in backgroundMountain or hill · 1.3 mi
Fitty Hill, Westside, WestrayMountain or hill · 1.5 mi
Betsy: Ness of Tuquoy, Westray, Westray FirthSloop (19th Century) · 1.5 mi
Skea HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Fitty HillMountain / peak · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: George Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0