What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the 3rd millennium BCE. Significant for its association with the nearby archaeological site of the Tomb of the Eagles on South Ronaldsay, which has yielded important insights into Neolithic burial practices and diet.
Places near here
Empty house - fantastic shedOld home or work place · 626 yd
Tiny bridge over drainHeritage place · 1003 yd
Liddle (Liddel) Burnt Mound and Bronze Age BuildingArchaeological place · 1124 yd
Cemetery at FlawsChurch, cross or graveyard · 1153 yd
Tomb of the OttersArchaeological place · 1193 yd
Museum at Liddle FarmHeritage place · 1511 yd
Gairy HillMountain / peak · 1718 yd
The lookout tower on Brough NessCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Gloup of HalcroCave · 1.3 mi
Olav's WoodWood · 1.5 mi
HMS Narborough and HMS OpalMemorial · 1.6 mi
Beach, Wind WickBeach · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Ian Balcombe · CC BY-SA 2.0