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Shapinsay, Sandgarth is a naust in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From the Historic Environment Scotland record 3092
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- Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Pennington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Reid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- C Michael Hogan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Aleks Scholz, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Shapinsay, HacksnessChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 368 yd
Bay of SandgarthBay · 478 yd
Shapinsay, Haco's NessDyke(s) (post Medieval) (possible), Site · 483 yd
Mor SteinVisitor information · 1.0 mi
Castle BloodyArchaeological place · 1.1 mi
ElwickbankHouse (post Medieval) · 2.3 mi
Petrel: Holm Sound, Shapinsay Sound, North SeaCraft (19th Century) · 2.3 mi
War Memorial at ElwickHeritage place · 2.3 mi
Rerwick Head BatteryCoastal Battery (first World War) (possible), Coastal Battery (second World War) · 2.4 mi
ShapinsayIsland · 2.4 mi
Observation Tower, Rerwick HeadCastle, fort or tower · 2.5 mi
Rocky beach on eastern coast of Shapinsay, Orkney IslandsBeach · 2.7 miMore archaeology and monuments in Orkney Islands · All of Orkney Islands
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