
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Unst, Haroldswick as Ring Cairn (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Neolithic ring cairn, possibly used during the Bronze Age. It represents a significant prehistoric ritual or funerary site in the Shetland Islands.
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Places near here
Unst, Haroldswick, Post OfficePost Office (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 446 yd
Viking LonghouseMuseum · 454 yd
Viking LongshipMuseum · 489 yd
Unst, Haroldswick, ArkFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 912 yd
Unst, Little HeogCairn (period Unassigned) · 1358 yd
Unst, Muckle Heog EastChambered Cairn (neolithic), Human Remains (period Unknown) · 1398 yd
Nikka VordMountain / peak · 1442 yd
Housi FieldMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Cross GeoCliff · 1.2 mi
Syren: Keen of Hamer, Wick of Hagdale, Unst, AtlanticCraft (18th Century) · 1.3 mi
John Peel Memorial Traffic IslandMemorial · 1.5 mi
Keen of Hamar Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0