What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Swinister, Midness as Searchlight Battery (second World War). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Firth NessFarmstead (period Unassigned)(possible) · 959 yd
SwinisterBuilding (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 1027 yd
Hill of SwinisterMountain / peak · 1240 yd
Firths VoeBay · 1250 yd
FirthDitch(s) (period Unassigned), Drain(s) (period Unassigned), Dyke (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Platform(s) (period Unassigned) · 1298 yd
Fora NessIslet · 1486 yd
LingaIslet · 1.0 mi
Hill of LeeMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
SouthleeBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Dales VoeBay · 1.5 mi
Unknown: Booth of Toft, Tofts Voe, Yell SoundCraft (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi.jpg?width=1280)
David Howarth MemorialMemorial · 3.3 mi