What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sanday, Howar as Animal Burial (prehistoric), Midden (early Iron Age) - (viking), Pit(s) (prehistoric), Sherd (pottery)(prehistoric), Vessel(s) (steatite)(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 ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
HowarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 159 yd
Sanday, BraeswickNaust (19th Century), Settlement (19th Century) · 562 yd
Sanday, LaminessEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned) · 632 yd
Sanday, Warsetter Steading, Threshing MachineThreshing Machine (post Medieval) · 1398 yd
Electricity sub-stationHeritage place · 1634 yd
Bay of StoveBay · 1.8 mi
Mu Geos and Castle Rock from the SeaCastle, fort or tower · 2.6 mi
Hill of Bomo, EdayMountain or hill · 2.9 mi
Kettletoft BayBay · 3.0 mi
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 3.2 mi
Vinquoy PlantationForest · 3.4 mi
Stennie HillMountain / peak · 3.5 mi