What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
The Cross-kirk at Tuquoy in the Orkney Islands is a small medieval church, likely built in the 12th or 13th century, and is dedicated to St John the Baptist. It is significant as a rare surviving example of early Christian architecture in Orkney, reflecting Norse and Celtic influences.
Places near here
Cross Kirk graveyard and gateChurch, cross or graveyard · 27 yd
Cross Kirk graveyardChurch, cross or graveyard · 57 yd
Sea wall at Cross KirkChurch, cross or graveyard · 62 yd
Westray, TuquoyMidden (viking) - (norse), Settlement (viking) - (norse) · 77 yd
Betsy: Ness of Tuquoy, Westray, Westray FirthSloop (19th Century) · 585 yd
Westray, Bay of TuquoyKelp Pit(s) (post Medieval), Naust(s) (post Medieval) · 700 yd
Bay of TuquoyBay · 1524 yd
'Patience' - farm cottageOld home or work place · 1679 yd
WestrayIsland · 1.6 mi
Fitty Hill, Westside, WestrayMountain or hill · 1.7 mi_in_background_-_geograph.org.uk_-_521715.jpg?width=1280)
East Kirbest farm with Vins Hamar (Fitty Hill) in backgroundMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Fitty HillMountain / peak · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: David Wyatt · CC BY-SA 2.0