What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whalsay, Loch of Huxter as Blockhouse (prehistoric), Causeway (prehistoric), Fort (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Whalsay, HuxterBurnt Mound(s) (prehistoric) · 424 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Ward of ClettMountain / peak · 1126 yd
Whalsay, StanefieldStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 1386 yd
Whalsay, SkibberhoullFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1616 yd
Whalsay, Symbister, Symbister HouseArmorial Panel (18th Century), Lairds House (19th Century), School (20th Century) · 1756 yd
Hanseatic Trading BoothHeritage attraction · 1.2 mi
Setter HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
WhalsayIsland · 1.4 mi
Bruse HolmIslet · 2.7 mi
Pacific: Gun Geo, Snafa Baa, East Linga, Whalsay Skerries, North SeaSteamship (19th Century) · 3.4 mi
Anna Dora Stein: Calf of Linga, Whalsay Skerries, North SeaSchooner (19th Century) · 3.7 mi
Bight of StavanessBay · 4.0 miOther information
Photo: John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0