What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balta as Building (period Unassigned), Structure (iron Age), Unidentified Pottery (iron Age). 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
BaltaBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 131 yd
Balta, North BoothHouse (period Unassigned)(possible) · 324 yd
Balta, Geo of the BroughBroch (iron Age) · 511 yd
Unst, Swinna NessDyke (period Unassigned)(possible), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 895 yd
Keen of HamarMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Keen of Hamar Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.3 mi
HuneyIslet · 1.4 mi
Syren: Keen of Hamer, Wick of Hagdale, Unst, AtlanticCraft (18th Century) · 1.5 mi
Memorial to Swedish fishermenMemorial · 1.6 mi
Submarine HMS E49 MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Bobby's Bus ShelterHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
The NevNamed rock · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0