
What is recorded here
The Altar is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Orkney Islands. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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Places near here
Disused church at Oyce of HerstonChurch, cross or graveyard · 671 yd
Oyce of HerstonBay · 1138 yd
South Ronaldsay, Herston, Midtown FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1212 yd
Stone dyke on Nev HillStanding or carved stone · 1571 yd
Clouduhall aka Cloddyhall (Prehistoric standing stone)Archaeological place · 1.3 mi
Kirkie HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Widewall BayBay · 1.4 mi
Blue boat above the beachBeach · 1.5 mi
Balfour Coast BatteryVisitor information · 1.8 mi
Hoxa Tapestry GalleryGallery · 2.0 mi
Hoxa HillMountain / peak · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Ian Balcombe · CC BY-SA 2.0