Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)

Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) is an archaeological site in , . Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) is situated nearby to , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westray and Lady Kirk.

Photo: RoryCB, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.

Church
The at is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of , in , . The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church. is situated 2 miles northwest of Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 2 miles west of Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic).

Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)

Latitude
59.31004° or 59° 18′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.94087° or 2° 56′ 27″ west
Open location code
9CFV8365+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8618109683
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leckquoy aka Leaquoy (ruins) and Cleat Doocot (C18 Dovecot).

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