What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ronaldsay, Burwick Loch, St Colm's Chapel as Burial Ground (9th Century), Chapel (9th Century). 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.
9th-century burial ground and chapel; significant as an early Christian site associated with St Colm, reflecting early medieval religious activity in Orkney.
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Places near here
South Ronaldsay, Burwick, Lifeboat StationLifeboat Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 88 yd
South Ronaldsay, St Mary's ChurchChurch (18th Century) · 179 yd
South Ronaldsay, St Mary's Church, ChurchyardBurial Ground (post Medieval), Churchyard (post Medieval), Gate (post Medieval) · 194 yd
South Ronaldsay, Brough FarmBroch (iron Age)(possible) · 1021 yd
The lookout tower on Brough NessCastle, fort or tower · 1523 yd
Cemetery at FlawsChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.2 mi
Barth HeadCliff · 1.2 mi
Museum at Liddle FarmHeritage place · 1.5 mi
Olav's WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Gairy HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
HMS Narborough and HMS OpalMemorial · 1.9 mi
Beach, Wind WickBeach · 2.0 mi