What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tern: Swilkie Point, Stroma, Pentland Firth as Motor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)-(1976). 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 *Tern* was a 20th-century motor fishing vessel lost in 1976 near Swilkie Point, Stroma, in the Pentland Firth. Details of the loss, including lives or cargo lost, are not specified in the record, and its wider historical significance remains unclear.
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Places near here
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Stroma LighthouseLighthouse · 620 yd
The GloupCave · 989 yd
StromaEnclosure (period Unassigned), House (period Unassigned) · 1139 yd
Red HeadHeadland · 1704 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
William and Harry: Tree Geo, Stroma, Pentland FirthCraft (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
Cairn HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Stroma, UppertownLong Cairn (neolithic)(possible) · 1.8 mi
Mestag CastleArchaeological place · 1.8 mi
North Sea: Broad Geo, Stroma, Pentland FirthSteamship (19th Century) · 2.0 mi
Swona LighthouseLighthouse (20th Century) · 3.5 mi