What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shapinsay, Purtaquoy as Structure (period Unknown). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Castle BloodyArchaeological place · 450 yd
Shapinsay, Mor SteinStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 986 yd
Mor Styne (Prehistoric standing stone)Archaeological place · 998 yd
Mor SteinVisitor information · 1043 yd
Bay of SandgarthBay · 1649 yd
Rocky beach on eastern coast of Shapinsay, Orkney IslandsBeach · 1.9 mi
ShapinsayIsland · 2.3 mi
Ling HolmHeadland · 2.6 mi
War Memorial at ElwickHeritage place · 2.7 mi
ElwickbankHouse (post Medieval) · 2.7 mi
Shapinsay, BalaclavaFarmstead (post Medieval) · 2.7 mi
Petrel: Holm Sound, Shapinsay Sound, North SeaCraft (19th Century) · 2.8 mi