The Stone of Setter is a Neolithic standing stone located on the island of Eday, in Orkney, Scotland. It dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, around the 2nd millennium BC.

Red Holm

Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Red Holm is situated 2 miles west of Calf Sound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Backaland and Kettletoft.

Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063. Backaland is situated 5 miles south of Calf Sound.

Kettletoft

Village

Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kettletoft is a settlement on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. The B9068 road runs from Kettletoft to Scar and the B9069 from Kettletoft to Northwall. Kettletoft is situated 5 miles east of Calf Sound.

Calf Sound

Type: Sound
Category: body of water
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

59.23341° or 59° 14′ 0″ north

Longitude

-2.75109° or 2° 45′ 4″ west

Open location code

9CFV66MX+9H

GeoNames ID

2653998

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