What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Unst, Loch of Stourhoull as Cairn (period Unassigned)(possible), Standing Stone (prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic cairn; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in the prehistoric Shetland Islands.
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Places near here
Unst, Loch of BordastubbleStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 348 yd
Unst, BurragarthHorizontal Mill (period Unassigned) · 353 yd
Lund standing stoneArchaeological place · 360 yd
BurragarthMeeting Hall (late 19th Century) · 854 yd
Lund BeachBeach / strand · 1305 yd
Rotton HelliersBay · 1.3 mi
Gallow HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Unst, Ayre of BelmontNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.7 mi
Little HolmIslet · 1.8 mi
Breck of MailandMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Wick of BelmontBay · 1.9 mi
LingaIslet · 3.0 mi