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St Magnus Church © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
St Magnus Church (HS)

Egilsay, Orkney, Scotland, UK

One of the finest early churches on Orkney. Its 12th century tower was once considerably higher. The Norse Earl, Magnus...

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  • Orkney Fossil and Vintage Centre
    Orkney Fossil and Vintage Centre

    Viewforth, Burray, Orkney, KW17 2SX

    A superb collection of Orkney fossil fish, vintage photographs and artefacts. Gift shop and cafeteria.

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  • St Magnus Cathedral
    St Magnus Cathedral

    Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NX

    This magnificent cathedral was dedicated to the Norse Earl, Magnus Erlendsson, murdered in 1116. The cathedral was...

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  • Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
    Scapa Flow Visitor Centre

    Lyness, Hoy, Orkney Islands, KW16 3NU

    Displays in the naval base pumphouse tell the story of Scapa Flow in two world wars.

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  • 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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  • 1 St Magnus Church (HS) Egilsay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
    2 Orkney Fossil and Vintage Centre Viewforth, Burray, Orkney, KW17 2SX
    3 St Magnus Cathedral Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NX
    4 Scapa Flow Visitor Centre Lyness, Hoy, Orkney Islands, KW16 3NU
    5 Eynhallow Church (HS) Eynhallow Island, Nr Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK

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