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Tag: Orkney·Islands
Showing latest 50 of 269 images tagged with Orkney Islands tag.
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Hoy High Lighthouse
by Gerald McKenna for square HY2606 View across Sandside Beach towards Hoy High Lighthouse on the island of... (more)
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Marwick Head
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2225 Our 12th TuMP of the day with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs on a sunny afternoon... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
Kitchner MemorialX
Marwick HeadX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P35X
top:PathsX
subject:SummitX
TumpX
top:UplandsX
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Gallow Tuag
by Rude Health geograph for square ND3089 Parked beside Orkney Islands Council Gallowtuag Landfill Site then backed the... (more)
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Gallow TuagX
Gallowtuag Landfill SiteX
Island HighpointX
top:IslandsX
top:MoorlandX
Orkney Islands
P57X
South WallsX
subject:SummitX
TumpX
top:Waste, Waste ManagementX
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The Italian Chapel, Orkney
by David Dixon geograph for square HY4800 The Italian prisoners constructed the chapel from limited materials in the form... (more)
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ChurchX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Italian ChapelX
Lamb HolmX
Nissen HutsX
Orkney Islands
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:People, EventsX
Place of Religious WorshipX
Prisoners of WarX
top:Religious SitesX
Roman CatholicX
Second World WarX
Tin TabernacleX
World War IIX
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Gyran Summit
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2415 Accessed by track coming up from east opposite Clumly, barbed wire and cattle to... (more)
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Kier Fiold
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2418 Straight up fence line from south and through gate.
Name: Kier Fiold
Hill... (more)
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top:IslandsX
Kier FioldX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P39X
subject:SummitX
TumpX
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Greeny Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2923 A trouble free and clearly signposted route from Cloke plus a chatty farmer.... (more)
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Ward of Redland
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3617 Visited both moorland tops and saw four pairs of Red Throated Divers on one of... (more)
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Kame of Corrigall
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3320 Bagged after Milldoe - Mid Tooin using obvious track and then summit on flat... (more)
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Hammars Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3822 Walked up from the SE on a damp grey day with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs. Had... (more)
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Hill of Heddle
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3513 Upper edge of quarry with the grassed over man made spoil heap also visited.... (more)
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Hill of HeddleX
top:IslandsX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P39X
former:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
subject:SummitX
TumpX
top:UplandsX
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Redland Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2513 Parked near the lane to Lee Farm then a quick walk east along a track not on the... (more)
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Merranblo Summit
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2412 Bagged via the track to the WSW to a top on the moorland with Jim Bloomer and... (more)
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Hill of Lynedardy
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2311 Parked along the road from the private farm road which we used to gain the... (more)
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Glower Summit
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2525 Easy bag from the road with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs on a sunny afternoon.... (more)
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Gaitnip Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4406 Easy bag for the first TuMP of the day with Chris Bienkowski, Jim Bloomer and... (more)
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Gaitnip HillX
top:GrasslandX
top:IslandsX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P93X
SubHuMPX
TumpX
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Mid Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3308 Bagged after Gruf Hill before bagging Ward Hill with Jim Bloomer and Tricky... (more)
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Island HighpointX
Marilyn (Rhb)X
Mid HillX
top:MoorlandX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P275X
subject:SummitX
top:UplandsX
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Two Huts outside the Italian Chapel
by David Dixon geograph for square HY4800 Related to the administration of tourist access to the chapel. The hut on the... (more)
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HutsX
Italian ChapelX
Lamb HolmX
Orkney Islands
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:People, EventsX
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Wood Wick, Evie, Mainland
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY3923 Patches of woodland like that seen to the left are rare in Orkney; rare enough... (more)
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War Memorial and Statue of St George outside the Italian Chapel
by David Dixon geograph for square HY4800 The sculpture of St George, sitting on his rearing horse, slaying a dragon with... (more)
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Painted Glass Window at the Italian Chapel
by David Dixon for square HY4800 Tags:
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ChurchX
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Italian ChapelX
Lamb HolmX
Nissen HutsX
Orkney Islands
Painted Glass WindowX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:People, EventsX
Place of Religious WorshipX
Prisoners of WarX
top:Religious SitesX
Roman CatholicX
Second World WarX
Tin TabernacleX
World War IIX
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Madonna and Child above the Altar at the Italian Chapel
by David Dixon for square HY4800 Most of the interior decoration was done by Domenico Chiocchetti, a prisoner... (more)
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ChapelX
ChurchX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
type:InsideX
Italian ChapelX
Lamb HolmX
Madonna and ChildX
Nissen HutsX
Orkney Islands
PaintingX
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top:People, EventsX
Place of Religious WorshipX
Prisoners of WarX
top:Religious SitesX
Roman CatholicX
Second World WarX
Tin TabernacleX
World War IIX
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The Italian Chapel, Sanctuary and Altar
by David Dixon for square HY4800 Most of the interior decoration was done by Domenico Chiocchetti, a prisoner... (more)
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ChapelX
ChurchX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
type:InsideX
Italian ChapelX
Lamb HolmX
Madonna and ChildX
Nissen HutsX
Orkney Islands
Painted Glass WindowX
PaintingX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:People, EventsX
Place of Religious WorshipX
Prisoners of WarX
top:Religious SitesX
Roman CatholicX
SanctuaryX
Second World WarX
Tin TabernacleX
World War IIX
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The Italian Chapel (interior)
by David Dixon for square HY4800 The Italian prisoners constructed the chapel from limited materials in the form... (more)
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ChapelX
ChurchX
bucket:CloseupX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
type:InsideX
Italian ChapelX
Lamb HolmX
Nissen HutsX
Orkney Islands
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:People, EventsX
Place of Religious WorshipX
Prisoners of WarX
top:Religious SitesX
Roman CatholicX
Second World WarX
Tin TabernacleX
World War IIX
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Mid Tower Trig Near Milldoe - Mid Tooin TUMP
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3520 Used track initially then over rough moorland to find mound towering over trig... (more)
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Marilyn (Rhb)X
Mid Tower TrigX
Milldoe - Mid TooinX
top:MoorlandX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P188X
subject:Trig PointX
top:UplandsX
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Enyas Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4020 Parked above Hackland Church and used farm track to get near hill with Jim... (more)
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Vestra Fiold
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2422 Thirteenth TuMP of the day with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs on a sunny... (more)
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top:GrasslandX
HuMPX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P110X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
subject:SummitX
top:UplandsX
Vestra FioldX
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Warthill Summit
by Rude Health geograph for square HY5201 Parked near the lane to the farm then easy access to the summit and the trig... (more)
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top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:GrasslandX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P40X
subject:SummitX
Trig PointX
TumpX
WarthillX
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The Ward
by Rude Health geograph for square HY5607 Easy bag up the farm lane to trig point with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs.... (more)
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top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:GrasslandX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P86X
top:PathsX
subject:SummitX
The WardX
Trig PointX
TumpX
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Wideford Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4111 A drive up Marilyn and trig with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs.
Name: Wideford... (more)
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Marilyn (Rhb)X
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P169X
subject:SummitX
Trig PointX
top:UplandsX
Wideford HillX
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Hill of Midland
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3204 Easy walk up the track to bag the trig and summit with Jim Bloomer and Tricky... (more)
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top:Energy InfrastructureX
top:GrasslandX
Hill of MidlandX
Orkney Islands
island:Orkney MainlandX
P45X
subject:SummitX
Trig PointX
TumpX
top:UplandsX
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Gruf Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3206 Visited all three likely tops before bagging Mid Hill and then Ward Hill with... (more)
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Rousay: looking down to Bigland from above Swartafiold
by Christopher Hilton for square HY4332 Across the sound lies the small island of the Holm of Scockness and beyond that... (more)
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Entrance to Scapa Flow, from Cantick Head
by Christopher Hilton for square ND3489 Straight ahead, the island of Switha, and beyond it South Ronaldsay.
The... (more)
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top:IslandsX
OrkneyX
place:OrkneyX
Orkney Islands
place:Pentland FirthX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
place:Scapa FlowX
Sea CliffsX
SoundX
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Sunset at Evie Sands
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY3726 Looking up Eynhallow Sound; the island in the distance is Eynhallow itself,... (more)
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Loganair Islander at Eday
by M J Richardson for square HY5634 Category: Aircraft Inter-island travel in Orkney depended partly on these great little aircraft,... (more)
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West Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2505 Early ferry from Stromness to Hoy and then Graemsay with Jim Bloomer and Tricky... (more)
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Berryhill Summit
by Rude Health geograph for square ND4696 Second TuMP and trig with Chris Bienkowski, Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs on a... (more)
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Glimps Holm
by Rude Health geograph for square ND4799 Easy bag from lay-bye with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs on a sunny morning.... (more)
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top:CoastalX
Glimps HolmX
island:Glimps HolmX
top:GrasslandX
Island HighpointX
top:IslandsX
Orkney Islands
P32X
subject:SummitX
Trig PointX
TumpX
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Blotchnie Fiold
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4128 Chris The Bear Bienkowski strolled off into the mist leaving Jim Bloomer, Tricky... (more)
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Blotchnie FioldX
Island HighpointX
top:IslandsX
Marilyn (Rhb)X
top:MoorlandX
Orkney Islands
P250X
island:RousayX
subject:SummitX
top:UplandsX
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Eynhallow Sound and Rousay beyond it, from the Broch of Gurness
by Christopher Hilton for square HY3828 |
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Loch of Harray, at Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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View of Gairsay, from the ferry terminal at Tingwall
by Christopher Hilton for square HY4422 |
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North Ronaldsay Lighthouse
by Gerald McKenna geograph for square HY7855 A view of North Ronaldsay Lighthouse, Orkney; the tallest land based lighthouse... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
HighestX
top:IslandsX
LighthouseX
subject:LighthouseX
North RonaldsayX
North Ronaldsay LighthouseX
OrkneyX
Orkney Islands
TallestX
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Hoy High Lighthouse
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2606 Hoy High Lighthouse, Graemsay, Orkney, Scotland.
Designed by Alan Stevenson and... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:CommunicationsX
island:GraemsayX
Hoy High LighthouseX
top:IslandsX
Orkney Islands
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Faraclett Head
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4333 Parking for 3 cars at the lane end of Faraclett. Then a footpath which aids... (more)
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Kierfea Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4232 Parked near the quarry to the north then straight up to the trig with Chris... (more)
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Erne Tower
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4034 Parked at the farm lane then through a gate into sheep pasture with just one... (more)
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Brae of Moan
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3733 Used the track to access this trig and summit with Chris Bienkowski, Jim Bloomer... (more)
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Twelve Hours Tower
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3931 A longer walked than it initially seemed with Chris Bienkowski, Jim Bloomer and... (more)
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