What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sanday, Whale Head Radar Station, Main Power Station as Engine House (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Whalehead WWII Chain Home radar stationHeritage place · 531 yd
Sanday, LopnessStone Ball(s) (stone)(neolithic) · 685 yd
Scuthvie BayNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 756 yd
Sanday, Lop NessConcrete Structure (20th Century), Machine Gun Post (20th Century)(possible), Military Signalling Site (20th Century)(possible) · 769 yd
Whalehead WWII Chain Home radar station (Reserve site)Heritage place · 1663 yd
Start PointIslet · 1.3 mi
Cata SandBeach / strand · 4.0 mi
Bay of NewarkBay · 4.2 mi
Cata Sand Dunes and BeachBeach · 4.3 mi
Mid HolmIslet · 4.8 mi
South BayBay · 5.0 mi
Sanday Heritage CentreMuseum · 5.0 mi