What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Unst as Grave (viking). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: General location. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Viking burial site; 9th–11th century. Unst is significant as a rare recorded Viking grave in Scotland’s remote Shetland Islands, reflecting Norse settlement and funerary practices in the region.
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Places near here
Unst, ClivocastStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 767 yd
UyeaIsland · 1178 yd
Unst, Uyeasound Church and War MemorialChurch (mid 19th Century) (1843), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) (1924) · 1189 yd
Unst, UyeasoundBroch (iron Age) · 1366 yd
Unst, Uyeasound, Greenwell's BoothStorehouse (17th Century) · 1465 yd
Breck of MailandMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Scarf StackIslet · 1.4 mi
Gallow HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Unst, Muness CastleCastle (16th Century), Formal Garden (period Unknown)(possible), Fortified House (16th Century), Lairds House (16th Century) · 2.0 mi
Unst, Ayre of BelmontNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.2 mi
Wick of BelmontBay · 2.3 mi
Lund BeachBeach / strand · 3.1 mi