Pierowall
Pierowall is a Village in the county of Orkney Islands.
Pierowall postcode: KW17 2DJ
There are great places to visit near Pierowall.
Pierowall History
There are some historic monuments around Pierowall:
- Howa Tower,chambered cairn NNW of Netherhouse,Bay of Kirbist Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM1329
- Knowe of Burristae,broch W of Langskaill,Bay of Kirbist Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1452
- Rack Wick bay, kelp working site, Westray Industrial: kiln, furnace, oven; Secular: boat-shaped setting SM13459
- Quoybirse,standing stone SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1366
- Knap of Howar,houses Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM90195
- Tuquoy, settlement W of Cross-Kirk, Westray Secular: Viking settlement, Norse settlement SM8208
- Knowe of Skea, prehistoric settlement and burials, Berst Ness, Westray Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: burial(s) (not under barrow/cairn) SM13505
- Pierowall Church (Lady Kirk), Westray Ecclesiastical: church SM13416
- Knowes of Maebeck,burnt mound Prehistoric domestic and defensive: burnt mound SM4065
- Quoygrew, settlement, Westray Secular: Viking settlement, Norse settlement SM13504
- Munkerhoose, settlement and farm mound, Papa Westray Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: farm mound (Northern Isles) SM1466
- Links of Noltland,settlements Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM90337
- St Boniface's Church, church and hog-backed stone, Papa Westray Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM1484
- Fitty Hill, chambered cairn 500m SE of summit Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM9417
- Cross-Kirk (Westside Church), church & burial ground, Tuquoy, Westray Ecclesiastical: church SM90312
- Noltland Castle Secular: castle SM90231
- Knowe of Queen o' Howe, broch, Westray Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1457
- Trenabie Farm,standing stones, mound and bank 300m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1388
