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Wideford Hill: view east to Kirkwall
by Christopher Hilton
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Wideford Hill: view south-east to Scapa Bay
by Christopher Hilton
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Wideford Hill: summit
by Christopher Hilton
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Wideford Hill: view north-east
by Christopher Hilton
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Kirkwall Harbour
by Christopher Hilton
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Also featuring a hire car in the foreground.
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Kirkwall: Bishop's Palace
by Christopher Hilton
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Kirkwall: St Magnus's Cathedral
by Christopher Hilton
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The most northerly cathedral in the British Isles, and subject for... (more)
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Kirkwall: St Magnus's Cathedral from the Bishop's Palace
by Christopher Hilton
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Causeway and Holm of Grimbister
by Robin Drayton
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Finstown Pier
by Robin Drayton
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Sunset over the Loch of Kirbister, from Hobbister Hill
by Christopher Hilton
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Looking across the valley at Tuskerbister
by Christopher Hilton
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Sunset over Waulkmill Bay, from Hobbister Hill
by Christopher Hilton
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A wooded area near to Finstown
by Robin Drayton
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We were informed by our coach driver that this area of woodland is unique... (more)
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Kirkwall Airport (Grimsetter)
by Christopher Hilton
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The terminal building seen from a plane about begin its take-off run along the runway.
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Rendall Doocot, Hall of Rendall, Mainland
by Christopher Hilton
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This dovecot is the only such one on Orkney, although dovecots are... (more)
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Maes Howe
by Christopher Hilton
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Beyond Maes Howe, the giant burial mound, can be see the Loch of Harray... (more)
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Stones of Stenness
by Christopher Hilton
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View of Gairsay, from the ferry terminal at Tingwall
by Christopher Hilton
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View of Gairsay, from the ferry terminal at Tingwall
by Christopher Hilton
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Gairsay was the home of Svein Asleiferson, one of the last of the great... (more)
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Nets and boxes on Tingwall pier, Mainland, Orkney.
by nick macneill
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Category: Fishing tackle
The hilly island in the distance is Gairsay.
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Ferry terminal, Tingwall
by Christopher Hilton
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The departure point from Mainland for Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre. The dark... (more)
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Loch of Harray, at Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Loch of Harray, at Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton
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Houton ferry terminal
by Christopher Hilton
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The terminal for services from Mainland to Hoy and Flotta. The ferry on... (more)
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Wood Wick, Evie, Mainland
by Christopher Hilton
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Patches of woodland like that seen to the left are rare in Orkney; rare... (more)
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Lamb Holm: site of Italian Prisoner-of-War camp
by Christopher Hilton
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In the distance, the famous Nissen hut chapel built by the prisoners, its... (more)
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Churchill Barrier No.2 and Scapa Flow
by Christopher Hilton
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Churchill Barrier No.2 and blockship
by Christopher Hilton
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Looking down to Evie from Breeran
by Christopher Hilton
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On the horizon, the hills of Rousay; in front of them, Eynhallow Sound... (more)
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Looking down to Evie from Burgar Hill
by Christopher Hilton
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Across Eynhallow Sound is Rousay.
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Evie: view eastwards towards Evie Sands
by Christopher Hilton
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On the far side of Eynhallow Sound, the hills of Rousay.
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Evie: view northwards over Eynhallow Sound to Rousay
by Christopher Hilton
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Sunset at Evie Sands
by Christopher Hilton
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Looking up Eynhallow Sound; the island in the distance is Eynhallow... (more)
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Wyre seen from Rousay
by Christopher Hilton
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Broch of Gurness
by Christopher Hilton
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To the left, a wind turbine on the hills behind Evie.
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Evie Sands
by Christopher Hilton
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Across Eynhallow Sound is the south shore of Rousay, tapering off... (more)
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Sandi Sand, north side of the isthmus to Deerness
by Christopher Hilton
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Taracliff Bay, south side of the isthmus to Deerness
by Christopher Hilton
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Stromness harbour
by Christopher Hilton
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Down the harbour, the low green rise of Graemsay and beyond that the high hills of Hoy.
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Rousay ferry terminal
by Christopher Hilton
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MV Eynhallow awaiting departure. Across the sound lies Wyre, served by... (more)
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The piers at Brinian, Rousay, Orkney
by nick macneill
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Category: Piers
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Stromness: Victoria Street
by Christopher Hilton
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Stromness from the south
by Christopher Hilton
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