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Buckquoy

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Map note: The recorded spot for Buckquoy is near Birsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland; it is an ancient site. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

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  • Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nick Mutton 01329 000000, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Comloquoy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Patrick Mackie, 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
Point of BuckquoyMidden · 28 ydBrough of Birsay LighthouseVisitor information · 189 ydBrough of BirsayRune Inscribed Stone (norse) · 504 ydWooden house at BirsayOld home or work place · 516 ydRock and cliff feature at Brough of BirsayCliff or headland · 696 ydEarl's PalaceCastle · 705 ydBirsay, Cleatfurrows, St Magnus' ChurchChurch (17th Century) · 717 ydNorth east tower of Earl's PalaceCastle, fort or tower · 735 ydSkiba GeoBay · 749 ydBirsay VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 777 ydShags and their young in cliff cave at Brough of BirsayCave · 931 ydBirsayNo Class (event) · 1150 yd

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