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St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1SX
Hardy grown plants from the magical, tranquil Orkney Island. Online shopping available.
Scotland, UK
This unusual lighthouse with its castellated tower was built in 1925. It is now solar powered. The tidal Island once had a...
Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA
This outstanding modern art gallery displays work by Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Andrew Wallis. Lively programme...
Wyre, Orkney, KW17 2
This Norse castle built in about 1150, is named after its first owner Kolbein (Krubbie) Hruga. A square tower, once three...
Finstown, Kirkwall, KW17 2EN
Explore Orkney. Choose day trips. Benefit from archaeology, spirituality, historical and wild Orkney.
Rousay, Orkney, KW17
A most unusual double storeyed chambered cairn. Each chamber has its own separate entrance.
South of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, UK
The barriers were built in 1941-43 to stop German submarines reaching the British naval base in Scapa Flow. The 66,000...
Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland, UK
Guillemots, razorbills and kittiwakes breed on the low cliffs. On the hill a large colony of arctic terns nest close to...
Hoy, Orkney, KW16 3PQ
The tower, one of only three Martello Towers in Scotland, was built in 1815 to protect the Longhope anchorage from attacks...
Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland, UK
This well preserved farmstead c 2800 BC - 3700 BC was discovered in the 1930s buried under 4 metres of wind-blown sand....
Dounby, Orkney, KW17
The last surviving horizontal water mill in Orkney, of type well represented in Shetland and Lewis. In working order. It...
Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, UK
Established by the Vikings, this attractive town with its narrow streets, 12th century cathedral, Bishop's and Earl's...
Orkney Mainland, Scotland, UK
One of the best remaining marshes on Orkney. From the hide in summer pintail and many waders can be seen. In winter the...
Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
This long stalled cairn, protected by a modern roof, is divided into three compartments. The bones of 29 people were found...
| 1 | Tranquility Cottage Nursery | St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1SX | |
| 2 | Pentland Ferries | St Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SW | |
| 3 | Brough of Birsay Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 4 | Pier Arts Centre | Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA | |
| 5 | Cubbie Row's Castle (HS) | Wyre, Orkney, KW17 2 | |
| 6 | Explore Orkney | Finstown, Kirkwall, KW17 2EN | |
| 7 | Taversoe Tuick Chambered Cairn (HS) | Rousay, Orkney, KW17 | |
| 8 | Churchill Barriers | South of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | North Hill, Papa Westray (RSPB) | Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 10 | Hackness Martello Tower (HS) | Hoy, Orkney, KW16 3PQ | |
| 11 | Knap o' Howar (HS) | Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | Click Mill, Dounby (HS) | Dounby, Orkney, KW17 | |
| 13 | Kirkwall | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 14 | The Loons (RSPB) | Orkney Mainland, Scotland, UK | |
| 15 | Knowe of Yarso Chambered Cairn (HS) | Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK |
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