What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shapinsay,'north Hill' as Cinerary Urn (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: General location. 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
Ling HolmHeadland · 619 yd
ShapinsayIsland · 1465 yd
Shapinsay, GarthLamp (stone)(prehistoric) · 1529 yd
Shapinsay, LochendBuilding(s) (post Medieval), Enclosure (post Medieval) · 1663 yd
Shapinsay, Galtness BatteryGun Emplacement (20th Century), Magazine(s) (20th Century), Observation Post (20th Century) · 1.5 mi
Quholm farmhouse, Shapinsay, Orkney IslandsOld home or work place · 1.6 mi
Bay of FurrowendBay · 1.7 mi
Rocky beach on eastern coast of Shapinsay, Orkney IslandsBeach · 2.1 mi
War Memorial at ElwickHeritage place · 2.1 mi
Grass HolmIslet · 2.2 mi
Mor SteinVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Drinks are served in the Gatehouse of Balfour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 2.6 mi