
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whalsay, Kirk Ness, Whalsay Kirk as Burial Ground (18th Century), Church (18th Century), War Memorial (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.
A local ancient tomb; 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
Whalsay, Suther NessSettlement (prehistoric), Saddle Quern(s) (prehistoric) · 390 yd
Whalsay, BroughBroch (iron Age)(possible) · 422 yd
BroughVillage (period Unassigned) · 544 yd
Wether HolmBeacon (period Unassigned) · 1647 yd
Setter HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Little LingaIslet · 2.0 mi
Hanseatic Trading BoothHeritage attraction · 2.2 mi
Ward of ClettMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Oscar: Skaw Taing, Whalsay, North SeaBarque (19th Century) · 3.3 mi
Pacific: Gun Geo, Snafa Baa, East Linga, Whalsay Skerries, North SeaSteamship (19th Century) · 4.2 mi
East Lunna VoeBay · 4.8 miOther information
Photo: Robbie · CC BY-SA 2.0