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Buckquoy Peninsula

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Buckquoy Peninsula is a historic event in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 269110

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Recorded parish
Birsay and Harray
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  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nick Mutton 01329 000000, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Patrick Mackie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Comloquoy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alpin Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
BuckquoyHuman Remains · 229 ydPoint of BuckquoyMound(s) · 283 ydBrough of Birsay LighthouseVisitor information · 410 ydWooden house at BirsayOld home or work place · 433 ydSkiba GeoBay · 439 ydEarl's PalaceCastle · 617 yd

Explorer Tom Earl's Palace at Birsay looks as though somebody built a grand house, forgot the roof, and left Orkney's weather to…

North east tower of Earl's PalaceCastle, fort or tower · 638 ydBirsay, Cleatfurrows, St Magnus' ChurchChurch (17th Century) · 665 ydBirsay VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 707 ydRock and cliff feature at Brough of BirsayCliff or headland · 990 ydBirsayNo Class (event) · 1200 ydShags and their young in cliff cave at Brough of BirsayCave · 1232 yd

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