What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Westray, Tuquoy, Cross Kirk as Burial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (medieval), Rune Inscribed Stone (norse). 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.
Medieval burial ground and church site with a Norse rune-inscribed stone, dating to the medieval and post-medieval periods. The site is significant for its Norse heritage and as evidence of Christian burial practices in Orkney.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Cross Kirk graveyard and gateChurch, cross or graveyard · 2 yd
Cross-kirk at TuquoyChurch, cross or graveyard · 28 yd
Cross Kirk graveyardChurch, cross or graveyard · 53 yd
Sea wall at Cross KirkChurch, cross or graveyard · 56 yd
Westray, TuquoyMidden (viking) - (norse), Settlement (viking) - (norse) · 59 yd
Betsy: Ness of Tuquoy, Westray, Westray FirthSloop (19th Century) · 598 yd
Westray, Bay of TuquoyKelp Pit(s) (post Medieval), Naust(s) (post Medieval) · 723 yd
Bay of TuquoyBay · 1545 yd
WestrayIsland · 1.6 mi
Fitty Hill, Westside, WestrayMountain or hill · 1.7 mi_in_background_-_geograph.org.uk_-_521715.jpg?width=1280)
East Kirbest farm with Vins Hamar (Fitty Hill) in backgroundMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Fitty HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi