Grain Earth House Drop-in

Practical

Enjoy code: 281697
Type
Food and drink
Target groups
Adult, Youth, Elderly
Source
TheList
External information

Available tickets

Tirsdag
15/07 2025 kl 11:00
Grain Earth House Hatston Industrial Estate, Swordfish Road KIRKWALL
Provided by The List

Details

Visit Grain Earth House to discover more about the is souterrain Iron-Age dwelling (or “Earth House”) – which is a stone built underground structure.

Drop by to learn about it's use and it's connection to the wider landscape.

Grain Earth House is accessible via a set of stairs, and the interior of the site is enclosed. Visitors will have to bend or crawl to enter the main section of the monument.

The nearest public toilet is on Shore Road, Kirkwall, a 4 minute drive or 20 minute walk away.

There is limited parking nearby.

Please bring suitable clothing and footwear.

Please be aware that this event may be cancelled at short notice if there are adverse weather conditions.

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