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Pentland Ferries
Pentland Ferries

St Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SW

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  • Tranquility Cottage Nursery
    Tranquility Cottage Nursery

    St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1SX

    Hardy grown plants from the magical, tranquil Orkney Island. Online shopping available.

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  • Explore Orkney
    Explore Orkney

    Finstown, Kirkwall, KW17 2EN

    Explore Orkney. Choose day trips. Benefit from archaeology, spirituality, historical and wild Orkney.

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  • Tomb of the Eagles
    Tomb of the Eagles

    Liddel, St. Margarets Hope, Orkney, KW17 2RW

    Outstanding 5,000 year old burial cairn, named after the Sea Eagles whose talons were found buried alongside human...

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    • Visit Scotland Reviews Available 4 stars
    Pier Arts Centre
    Pier Arts Centre

    Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA

    This outstanding modern art gallery displays work by Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Andrew Wallis. Lively programme...

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  • Cubbie Row's Castle © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Cubbie Row's Castle (HS)

    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...

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  • Brough of Birsay Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
    Brough of Birsay Lighthouse

    Scotland, UK

    This unusual lighthouse with its castellated tower was built in 1925. It is now solar powered. The tidal Island once had a...

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  • Bay of Skaill
    Bay of Skaill

    Scotland, UK

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  • Highland Park Distillery
    Highland Park Distillery

    Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1SU

    The world's most northerly Scotch whisky distillery. A visit to the distillery is rewarded with a warm Orkney experience,...

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    • Visit Scotland Reviews Available 5 stars
    Eynhallow Church © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Eynhallow Church (HS)

    Eynhallow Island, Nr Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK

    This 12th century church was only discovered in 1851 after the roofs of some houses were stripped off following an...

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  • Earl's Palace (Birsay) (HS)
    Earl's Palace (Birsay) (HS)

    Mainland, Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2

    This once magnificent palace was built in the late 16th century for Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney. Separate flower, herb...

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  • Midhowe Broch © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Midhowe Broch (HS)

    Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK

    Standing on a promontory and protected by a massive rampart, the broch and its associated buildings are very...

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  • Mill Dam, Shapinsay (RSPB)
    Mill Dam, Shapinsay (RSPB)

    Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland, UK

    This wetland reserve has eight species of breeding duck, including pintails and pochard, plus waders and water rails. In...

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  • St Mary's Chapel (HS)
    St Mary's Chapel (HS)

    Isle of Wyre, Orkney, Scotland, UK

    This simple 12th century building was once the chapel of a Christian Norse family.

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  • Copinsay © Copyright Derren Fox
    Copinsay, (RSPB)

    off East Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, UK

    This beautiful uninhabited island, with nearly a mile of vertical cliffs rising up to 76 metres, is home to a vast seabird...

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  • 1 Pentland Ferries St Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SW
    2 Tranquility Cottage Nursery St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1SX
    3 Explore Orkney Finstown, Kirkwall, KW17 2EN
    4 Tomb of the Eagles Liddel, St. Margarets Hope, Orkney, KW17 2RW 4 stars
    5 Pier Arts Centre Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA
    6 Cubbie Row's Castle (HS) Wyre, Orkney, KW17 2
    7 Brough of Birsay Lighthouse Scotland, UK
    8 Bay of Skaill Scotland, UK
    9 Highland Park Distillery Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1SU 5 stars
    10 Eynhallow Church (HS) Eynhallow Island, Nr Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
    11 Earl's Palace (Birsay) (HS) Mainland, Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2
    12 Midhowe Broch (HS) Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
    13 Mill Dam, Shapinsay (RSPB) Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
    14 St Mary's Chapel (HS) Isle of Wyre, Orkney, Scotland, UK
    15 Copinsay, (RSPB) off East Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, UK

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