What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Irene: Lime Banks, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, North Sea as Steamship (20th Century)-(1969). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The steamship *Irene* was lost in 1969 near Lime Banks, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, in the North Sea. While details of the loss, including lives or cargo lost, are not specified in the record, its wreck is noted in Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment as a 20th-century vessel.
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Places near here
Lime BanksRuins · 129 yd
South Ronaldsay, Sheep BightEnclosure (period Unassigned), Mound (period Unassigned) · 858 yd
South Ronaldsay, Grim NessRadio Station (20th Century) · 1043 yd
Manse BayBay · 1344 yd
South Ronaldsay, ManseMan-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible) · 1630 yd
Margaret: Ayre of Cara, Water Sound, Scapa Flow, OrkneyCraft (19th Century) · 1.5 mi
Pool of ClettsBay · 1.5 mi
Vensilly HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
South Ronaldsay War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
MuseumHeritage attraction · 2.3 mi
Shingle beach northwest of St. Margaret's Hope, South RonaldsayBeach · 2.3 mi
Newton, with Ward Hill in the backgroundMountain or hill · 2.5 mi