What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Neolithic chambered tomb, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of Orkney's rich prehistoric landscape, reflecting early communal burial practices and megalithic construction in northern Scotland.
Places near here
Inside Vinquoy chambered cairnAncient tomb or cairn · 15 yd
Stile on Vinquoy HillMountain or hill · 244 yd
South west slopes of Vinquoy HillMountain or hill · 244 yd
Vinquoy PlantationForest · 405 yd
Threshing mill at Red HouseOld home or work place · 462 yd
Eday, HuntersquoyChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 484 yd
Vinquoy HillMountain / peak · 485 yd
Eday, Carrick HouseLairds House (early 17th Century) · 851 yd
Mu Geos and Castle Rock from the SeaCastle, fort or tower · 1.6 mi
Stennie HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Djubi GeoBay · 1.8 mi
Langie GeosBay · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Peter Ward · CC BY-SA 2.0