Hoy, Aith Head

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What is recorded here

Hoy, Aith Head is a dyke in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 306788

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Picture notes

• Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
• Roger McLachlan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Calum McRoberts, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Alan Reid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
• Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rise Geo, the LoftBank (earthwork), Dyke · 459 ydComputer-made pictureSouth Walls, Hill of White Hamars, the LoftCairn · 559 ydComputer-made pictureAith HopeBay · 1476 ydHill of Wards Gun SiteMountain or hill · 1622 ydHoy, South Walls, SnelsetterBarn · 1661 ydLonghope Lifeboat MuseumMuseum · 1742 ydSouth Walls, the AyreSearchlight Emplacement (second World War) · 1.0 miHill of Wards Gun BatteryMountain or hill · 1.0 miChildren's playground1.4 miComputer-made pictureBooth with Kirkhope Cemetery beyondChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.8 miLonghope Lifeboat MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi24 pound gun on Martello TowerCastle, fort or tower · 2.6 mi

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