What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rousay, Church Knowe, 'st Mary's Chapel' as Chapel (medieval), Cremation(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Inhumation(s) (early Medieval) - (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.
Medieval chapel with prehistoric and early medieval burial remains; significant for demonstrating long-term sacred use of the site.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Knowe Of Lairo Chambered CairnArchaeological place · 362 yd
Knowe of LairoChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 370 yd
Sinclair's HillMountain / peak · 863 yd
Rousay, Westness HouseHouse (post Medieval) · 1.0 mi
Westness House lying to the sou'east of Westness FarmOld home or work place · 1.1 mi
Highland Cattle below Green HillMountain or hill · 1.4 mi
Beach Fishing at the Sands of EvieBeach · 1.5 mi
Blotchnie FioldMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Beach at EvieBeach · 1.7 mi
Evie, PierNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.7 mi
Trumland House Wood, RousayForest or wood · 1.9 mi
Twelve hour tower on RousayCastle, fort or tower · 2.0 mi