What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Neolithic ring cairn, dating to approximately 3100–2500 BCE, associated with the broader Stone Age cultural complex of the Orkney Islands. It is part of a significant prehistoric landscape that includes the nearby Standing Stones of Stenness and the chambered cairns of the Ness of Brodgar.
Places near here
Unstan TombAncient tomb or cairn · 316 yd
Unstan chambered cairnAncient tomb or cairn · 324 yd
Brig O' WaitheNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 326 yd
Unstan CairnHeritage attraction · 332 yd
Upper OnstonFarmstead (post Medieval) · 380 yd
Bridge of WaitheRoad Bridge (mid 19th Century) (1859) · 459 yd
The beach below the HallBeach · 1.1 mi
Stenness, Ireland RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi
Ring of BrodgarHenge (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Rune Inscribed Stone (norse), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 1.3 mi
The Ness of BrodgarVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Barnhouse SettlementVisitor information · 1.6 mi
Sand HolmIslet · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: David Wyatt · CC BY-SA 2.0