What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Rognvald: Burgh Head, Stronsay, North Sea as Steamship (20th Century)-(1900). 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.
St Rognvald was a steamship that wrecked on Burgh Head, Stronsay, in the North Sea, likely in the early 20th century. The wreck is recorded in Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment, but details on the date of loss, casualties, or cargo remain unclear; its significance lies in contributing to the maritime history of the Orkney Islands.
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Places near here
Stronsay, the Brough of Burgh HeadStack Site (period Unknown) · 322 yd
Stronsay, Burgh HeadTreb Dyke (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 414 yd
Burgh Hill, Stronsay's "summit"Mountain or hill · 1289 yd
Bay of HousebyBay · 1.5 mi
Former school, StronsayHeritage place · 2.0 mi
Stronsay, Sand of the CrookWall(s) (post Medieval) · 2.2 mi
Cemetery at Holland FarmChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.5 mi
Seals on the beachBeach · 2.9 mi
Grice NessHeadland · 3.9 mi
Holms of SpurnessIslet · 8.2 mi
Noust Geo beach rocks, ShapinsayBeach · 9.9 mi