What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sobul as Chambered Cairn (prehistoric)(possible). 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.
Chambered cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic period (c. 4000–2500 BCE). Such tombs are significant as early communal burial sites, reflecting complex social structures and ritual practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
SobulPeat Stand (period Unassigned) · 249 yd
TrampmiresEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 677 yd
Burn of BreimiresHorizontal Mill (period Unassigned)(possible), Hut (period Unassigned)(possible), Lade (period Unassigned), Planticrub (19th Century) - (20th Century)(possible) · 983 yd
Clay BurnHorizontal Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1330 yd
Breck of MailandMountain / peak · 1667 yd
Little HolmIslet · 1.3 mi
Hill of CaldbackMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Lund BeachBeach / strand · 2.1 mi
Rotton HelliersBay · 2.2 mi
Unst, Muness CastleCastle (16th Century), Formal Garden (period Unknown)(possible), Fortified House (16th Century), Lairds House (16th Century) · 2.3 mi
Unst, Ayre of BelmontNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.0 mi