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Graemsay, Backagill

Kelp Working Site (post Medieval), Wall (post Medieval)
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Graemsay, Backagill is a kelp working site in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 306615

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Recorded parish
Hoy and Graemsay
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  • nick macneill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bob Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Winterbottom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Pennington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • J M Briscoe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nick Mutton 01329 000000, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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