Grain Earth House

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

Drop by to learn about its use and its connection to the wider landscape.

Wednesday 17 July 2024

Get directions

The nearest public is on Shore Road, Kirkwall - a 4 minute drive/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.

Grain Earth House is accessible via a set of stairs, and the interior of the site is relatively enclosed.