Hoxa is a small settlement on the island of South Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands north of mainland Scotland. Hoxa is located west of St Margaret's Hope"Hoxa". Gazetteer of Scotland. Retrieved 7 January 2014. at the end of the B9043 road.
Thorfinn Turf-Einarsson the 10th-century Norse Earl of Orkney (aka Thorfinn Skullsplitter) may be buried at the site of The Howe broch, just north of Hoxa.Wenham, Sheena "The South Isles" in Omand, Donald (ed.) (2003) The Orkney Book. Edinburgh. Birlinn. pp. 211-12
References
External links The Megalithic Portal - Howe of Hoxa Canmore - Hoxa Head Balfour Battery site record Northern Lighthouse Board