
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Watenan as Cairn (period Unassigned), Stone Row (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Neolithic cairn and Bronze Age stone row; the site reflects ritual or funerary practices of prehistoric Scotland. Its dual-period association highlights continuity and change in monument use during the Neolithic and Bronze Age.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Watenan FarmHut Circle(s) (prehistoric), Quarry (period Unassigned) · 787 yd
LangstaneCottage (period Unassigned) · 863 yd
Garrywhin FortRuins · 891 yd
GarrywhinCairn (period Unassigned), Peat Cutting (period Unassigned), Quarry(s) (period Unassigned), Stone Row (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 904 yd
Whaligoe stepsViewpoint · 1.1 mi
Whale GeoBay · 1.1 mi
Wester Whale GeoBay · 1.3 mi
Stack of UlbsterIsland · 1.4 mi
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
The StackIsland · 2.3 mi
Carol Christina Darmady MemorialMemorial · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0