What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sanday, An T-oban, 'viking Burial' as Structure (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.
Viking burial; period likely 9th to 11th century AD. Its significance lies in providing evidence of Norse presence and burial practices on the Orkney Islands.
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Places near here
SandayIsland · 519 yd
Sanday, Cnoc GhreannabricHut (period Unassigned) · 613 yd
Dùn MòrCliff · 737 yd
Canna, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 1048 yd
Canna HarbourBay · 1127 yd
Canna, AlmanLazy Beds (post Medieval), Structure(s) (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (period Unassigned) · 1355 yd
AlmanIslet · 1362 yd
Coroghon CastleCastle · 1469 yd
Canna, the BothyCottage (18th Century), Lairds House (18th Century) · 1607 yd
TallabricMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Compass HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Rum, ShellesderCave (nil Antiquity), Midden (prehistoric) · 3.1 mi