What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Cairns as Enclosure (period Unassigned), Wall (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Well of LerygeoShieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible) · 632 yd
Dwarwick HeadDyke (period Unknown) · 776 yd
HunspowFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 780 yd
Dunnet Parish ChurchBurial Ground (post Medieval), Church (16th Century) · 1396 yd
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 1.5 mi
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.3 mi
Olrig Parish War MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
Jonge Thomas: Easter Head, Dunnet Head, Pentland FirthCraft (18th Century) · 3.0 mi
Easter HeadHeadland · 3.0 mi
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 3.3 mi
Harrow harbourHeritage attraction · 4.6 mi
Wester HavenBay · 4.7 mi