What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ronaldsay, Hoxa Head, Balfour Battery as Engine House (20th Century). 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
Hoxa Head LighthouseLighthouse · 59 yd
South Ronaldsay, Hoxa Head LighthouseLighthouse (19th Century) · 61 yd
Balfour Coast BatteryVisitor information · 122 yd
Hoxa Tapestry GalleryGallery · 1093 yd
South Ronaldsay, UppertownDyke (post Medieval) · 1380 yd
Widewall BayBay · 1440 yd
South Ronaldsay, QuarryhouseMound (period Unassigned) · 1516 yd
Dam of HoxaBay · 1.6 mi
Blue boat above the beachBeach · 1.8 mi
Hoxa HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
The AltarMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
MuseumHeritage attraction · 2.6 mi