
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ward of Bressay as Marker Cairn (medieval) - (post Medieval). 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.
A medieval marker cairn; its significance relates to later prehistoric or early historic land use and wayfinding in Shetland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
BressayPolished Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1455 yd
Bressay, KirkabisterHorizontal Mill(s) (period Unassigned) · 1539 yd
South HillMountain / peak · 1603 yd
Bressay, GrindiscolBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1660 yd
WadbisterFarmstead (post Medieval), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric) · 1685 yd
Polly: Seli Geo, Bressay, North SeaCraft (19th Century) · 1755 yd
Brighter Morn: Mills of the Ord, Bressay, North SeaFishing Vessel (20th Century)-(1980), Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1980) · 1.3 mi
Holm SoundBay · 1.6 mi
Orkneyman's CaveCave · 1.8 mi
Louise Hughson Baby Memorial GardenMemorial · 1.8 mi
Lerwick New CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 1.8 mi
Voe of LeiranessBay · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0