What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Swanbister Farm and Ward Hill in the Orkney Islands rises to approximately 65 meters above sea level, with prominent views across the surrounding coastal landscape. The area is geologically significant for its Old Red Sandstone formations and is near the Neolithic site of Skara Brae, highlighting its cultural and historical importance.
Places near here
Swanbister HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 41 yd
Swanbister FarmNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 362 yd
SwanbisterCist (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (period Unassigned) · 490 yd
Beach and coast at Swanbister bayBeach · 521 yd
Burn of LerquoyCist (period Unassigned) · 825 yd
Orphir ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 1063 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1126 yd
Edwin Dunning MemorialMemorial · 1403 yd
Derelict Crofthouse - Cot on HillMountain or hill · 1.0 mi
Norse Water Mill at the Earl's BuVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Orkneyinga Saga CentreMuseum · 1.2 mi
Beach at Waulkmill BayBeach · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Rod Richmond · CC BY-SA 2.0