What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rousay, Hallgate as Building (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned). 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.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
Rousay, SkaillFarmstead (post Medieval), Hall House (norse), Kiln Barn (post Medieval) · 736 yd
Church remains by Geo of SkaillChurch, cross or graveyard · 742 yd
Skaill Farm 18th Century - empty since the clearances C19Archaeological place · 748 yd
Rousay, Westside, Swandro, St Mary's ChurchBurial Ground (post Medieval), Church (post Medieval), Panel (wood)(17th Century), Panel (wood)(18th Century) · 758 yd
Twelve hour tower on RousayCastle, fort or tower · 1596 yd
Landing Beach marker cairnsBeach · 1.2 mi
Arch and cave by Scabra Head, RousayCave · 1.2 mi
RousayIsland · 1.9 mi
Sinclair's HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
The BurrianIslet · 2.2 mi
Evie, PierNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.4 mi
Beach Fishing at the Sands of EvieBeach · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Claire Pegrum · CC BY-SA 2.0