What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whalsay, Huxter as Burnt Mound(s) (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Whalsay, Loch of HuxterBlockhouse (prehistoric), Causeway (prehistoric), Fort (prehistoric) · 424 yd
Whalsay, StanefieldStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 1075 yd
Whalsay, TreawickHead Dyke (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) · 1478 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Ward of ClettMountain / peak · 1550 yd
Whalsay, SkibberhoullFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
WhalsayIsland · 1.2 mi
Setter HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Hanseatic Trading BoothHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
RumbleIslet · 2.8 mi
Pacific: Gun Geo, Snafa Baa, East Linga, Whalsay Skerries, North SeaSteamship (19th Century) · 3.2 mi
Anna Dora Stein: Calf of Linga, Whalsay Skerries, North SeaSchooner (19th Century) · 3.5 mi
Bight of StavanessBay · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0