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St Mary's Chapel
by Rude Health geograph for square HY4426 St. Mary's Chapel (also St. Peter's Chapel, or Peter's Kirk) is a... (more)
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subject:ChurchX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
place:Orkney
top:Religious SitesX
St Marys ChapelX
island:WyreX
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Ward Hill, Hoy
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2202 Steep climb up in the mist after bagging the TuMP called Round Hill with Jim... (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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Orkney
place:Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
place:Pentland FirthX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
place:Scapa FlowX
Sea CliffsX
SoundX
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Rousay: looking south above Point of Avelshay
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY4428 Across the channel can be seen the ferry terminal on Wyre; beyond Wyre, the... (more)
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Kirkwall: Bishop's Palace
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY4410 Tags:
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place:KirkwallX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
ruins:PalaceX
Palace RuinsX
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Kirkwall: St Magnus's Cathedral from the Bishop's Palace
by Christopher Hilton for square HY4410 Tags:
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Church (Church of Scotland)X
ChurchyardX
GravestonesX
place:KirkwallX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
top:Religious SitesX
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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Ring of Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 |
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Lyrawa Hill: view north
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square ND2899 For the view off the right side of this image, see ND2899 : Lyrawa Hill: view north-east.
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Lyrawa Hill: view north-east
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square ND2899 For the view off the right side of this image, see ND2899 : Lyrawa Hill: view east; for the view to... (more)
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Lyrawa Hill: view east
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square ND2899 For the view off the left side of this image, see ND2899 : Lyrawa Hill: view north-east; for the view to... (more)
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Churchill Barrier No.2 and Scapa Flow
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square ND4899 Tags:
CausewayX
top:CoastalX
top:IslandsX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
place:Scapa FlowX
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Loch of Harray, at Brodgar
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2913 Tags:
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BoatshedX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
LochX
place:Loch of HarrayX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
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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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Rendall Doocot, Hall of Rendall, Mainland
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY4220 This dovecot is the only such one on Orkney, although dovecots are relatively... (more)
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ruin:DovecotX
DovecoteX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
Stone DovecoteX
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View inland from Rackwick Bay, Hoy
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square ND2099 Even in mid-summer, the weather in Orkney can change very rapidly: see... (more)
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Farm MachineryX
Farming MachineryX
HarrowX
top:MoorlandX
Orkney
place:Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
top:UplandsX
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Kirkwall: St Magnus's Cathedral
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY4410 The most northerly cathedral in the British Isles, and subject for centuries to... (more)
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former:CathedralX
CathedralX
top:City, Town CentreX
GravestonesX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
rock:Red SandstoneX
top:Religious SitesX
building material:SandstoneX
place:St Magnuss CathedralX
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Near Lynegar, Hoxa Head
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square ND4193 In the distance, the tall hills on Hoy.
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Skara Brae neolithic village, Mainland, Orkney
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2318 |
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Loch of Hundland, from the south
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2925 |
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North Gue, Cottascarth, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square HY3620 North Gue lies within the West Mainland Moorlands SSSI and the Orkney Mainland... (more)
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Fishy Geo, Graemsay, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square HY2604 Looking across Clestrain Sound towards Orkney Mainland.
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Sow Skerry, Graemsay, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square HY2704 Across the horizon, left to right, are Orkney Mainland, Flotta and Hoy.
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Northern face of the Brough of Bigging, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square HY2115 The rocks to the right are Bo Skerry.
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Natural arch, Brough of Bigging, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square HY2115 Looking across the Noust of Bigging towards the remaining buildings of the... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
Natural ArchX
place:Orkney
island:Orkney MainlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Kirbuster Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY2826 I had to crawl under 3 fences to bag this prominent hill with Jim Bloomer and... (more)
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Hundland Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3027 Easy to bag trig and summit with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs.
Name: Hundland... (more)
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Vinquin Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3228 Walked up track to house then into field near ruined cottages with Jim Bloomer... (more)
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Mid Hill Trig
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3324 Easy bagged summit and trig via the peat cutter's track with Jim Bloomer... (more)
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Muckle Billia Fiold
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3523 A track for part of the way then just moorland with Jim Bloomer and Tricky... (more)
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Vishall Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY3825 Walked up from the SE to the trig and then the TuMP summit with Jim Bloomer and... (more)
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Greenybrae Hill
by Rude Health geograph for square HY5737 Parked at Orkney Water shed and used gateways to access the moorland summit with... (more)
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Calf of Eday Lighthouse
by Rude Health geograph for square HY5639 Eday is an island southwest of Sanday, and 15 miles north of the main island of... (more)
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Calf of Eday LighthouseX
Calf SoundX
top:CoastalX
island:EdayX
top:Estuary, MarineX
top:IslandsX
place:Orkney
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Sui Fea
by Rude Health geograph for square HY1903 A superb trig and TuMP with views on this breezy sunny afternoon with Jim... (more)
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Ward Hill, Eday, Orkney
by Rude Health geograph for square HY5529 Parked near the pub then walked up track and moorland to summit with Jim... (more)
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Sunset over the Loch of Kirbister, from Hobbister Hill
by Christopher Hilton for square HY3806 Tags:
HillsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
top:MoorlandX
Orkney
place:Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
SunsetX
Sunset ViewX
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Sunset over Waulkmill Bay, from Hobbister Hill
by Christopher Hilton for square HY3806 Tags:
BayX
top:CoastalX
Coastal SunsetX
HillsX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
SunsetX
Sunset Over the SeaX
Sunset ViewX
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Kirkwall Harbour
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY4411 Also featuring a hire car in the foreground.
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CarX
Car HireX
top:City, Town CentreX
top:Docks, HarboursX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
ShipX
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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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Broch of Gurness
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY3826 To the left, a wind turbine on the hills behind Evie.
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BrochX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
period:Iron AgeX
Orkney
place:Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
Wind TurbineX
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View northwards from the Brough of Deerness
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY5908 |
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Steps up to the Brough of Deerness
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY5908 Tags:
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place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
Rock StepsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Sea CliffsX
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Looking east towards the Loch of Boardhouse
by Christopher Hilton geograph for square HY2426 Tags:
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FieldsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
LaneX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
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Hoy from the north
by Christopher Hilton for square HY2004 Looking at the rounded summit of Cuilags, from the Scrabster - Stromness ferry.
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top:IslandsX
place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Sea CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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The Old Man of Hoy
by Christopher Hilton for square HY1700 Taken from the Scrabster-Stromness ferry, the "St. Ola";... (more)
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Orkney
place:Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Sea CliffsX
Sea StackX
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St John's Head, Hoy
by Christopher Hilton for square HY1803 Protruding from the cliff is Bre Brough, a nearly free-standing column used in... (more)
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place:Orkney
Orkney
Orkney IslandsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Sea CliffsX
Sea StackX
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