Sanday, Backaskaill Mains

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Recorded parish

Cross and Burness

What is recorded here

Sanday, Backaskaill Mains is a farmstead in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 116832

Places near here

Photo credits

• Peter Amsden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Claire Pegrum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker not stated on source page, www.huffpost.com
• Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
• Maker not stated on source page, www.visitscotland.com
• Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
• Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Andrew Riley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sanday, BackaskaillBroch (iron Age) (possible) · 112 ydSanday, MiresMound (prehistoric) (possible) · 761 ydSanday, Fea HillRadio Station (second World War) · 839 ydMapped cemeteryCemetery · 1280 ydSanday, Cross Parish ChurchChurch (17th Century) - (18th Century), Midden (prehistoric) - (norse), Settlement (prehistoric) - (norse) (possible) · 1286 ydSanday, Saversdale SteadingFarmstead · 1439 ydSanday, the CastleNatural Feature · 1611 ydSanday, Kettletoft, Post OfficePost Office (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1.2 miSanday, Kettletoft Pier, CapstanCapstan · 1.2 miSanday, Kettletoft BayNatural Feature (possible), Structure (possible) · 1.2 miSanday, KettletoftBuried Land Surface, Field Boundary (possible), Lynchet (possible) · 1.2 miHowarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.9 mi

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