What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Swona, the North Head as Mound (period Unassigned), Structure(s) (period Unassigned)(possible). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
SwonaTownship (post Medieval) · 98 yd
Clump O' the NessSheep Shelter (modern)(possible) · 143 yd
The HavenBay · 210 yd
The North HeadHeadland · 293 yd
North Head, Island of SwonaIsland · 400 yd
Swona, the North HeadMound (period Unassigned) · 412 yd
Cliffs on the east side of the Island of SwonaIsland · 953 yd
Swona, Warbister HillBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Quarry (post Medieval), Triangulation Pillar (modern) · 993 yd
Mary Grace: the Tails of the Tarf, Swona, Pentland FirthSchooner (20th Century) · 1.2 mi
The lookout tower on Brough NessCastle, fort or tower · 3.6 mi
The AltarMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
Olav's WoodWood · 3.8 mi