
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ronaldsay, Howe of Hoxa as Broch (iron Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. 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
South Ronaldsay, HoweFigurine(s) (stone)(period Unassigned) · 5 yd
Dam of HoxaBay · 349 yd
South Ronaldsay, CrootaingSearchlight Emplacement (second World War) · 851 yd
South Ronaldsay, Hoxa Hill, the WartChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 974 yd
Hoxa HillMountain / peak · 978 yd
South Ronaldsay, Hoxa HillBuilding (period Unassigned) · 995 yd
Hoxa Tapestry GalleryGallery · 1417 yd
Widewall BayBay · 1633 yd
Blue boat above the beachBeach · 1.1 mi
Shingle beach northwest of St. Margaret's Hope, South RonaldsayBeach · 1.3 mi
MuseumHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
Balfour Coast BatteryVisitor information · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0