What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whale Head Radar Station, Standby Set-house as Engine House (20th Century). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Whalehead WWII Chain Home radar stationHeritage place · 199 yd
Sanday, LopnessStone Ball(s) (stone)(neolithic) · 311 yd
Sanday, Lop NessConcrete Structure (20th Century), Machine Gun Post (20th Century)(possible), Military Signalling Site (20th Century)(possible) · 409 yd
Scuthvie BayNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 877 yd
Sanday, Ayre SoundFish Trap (period Unassigned)(possible), Wall (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Start PointIslet · 1.4 mi
Cata SandBeach / strand · 3.9 mi
Bay of NewarkBay · 4.0 mi
Cata Sand Dunes and BeachBeach · 4.1 mi
Mid HolmIslet · 4.7 mi
Sanday Heritage CentreMuseum · 4.9 mi
The CroftMuseum · 4.9 mi