What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ronaldsay, Windwick, Cairns O' the Bu as Broch (iron Age), Midden(s) (period Unassigned), Pit (period Unassigned), Quarry (period Unknown), Roundhouse (prehistoric), Settlement (iron Age), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible), Structure(s) (period Unassigned), Animal Remains(s) (period Unassigned. 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.
A Bronze Age roundhouse and Iron Age broch; the site reflects long-term occupation and activity on South Ronaldsay.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
HMS Narborough and HMS OpalMemorial · 344 yd
South Ronaldsay, Wind Wick, St Andrew's ChapelBurial Ground (14th Century), Chapel (14th Century) · 448 yd
Beach, Wind WickBeach · 478 yd
Olav's WoodWood · 519 yd
The BroughArchaeological place · 573 yd
South Ronaldsay, Lythe FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1505 yd
Haystacks and farmhouseOld home or work place · 1518 yd
Cemetery at FlawsChurch, cross or graveyard · 1572 yd
Gairy HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Ward HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Gloup of HalcroCave · 1.4 mi