What is recorded here
Castle Street in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, appears as a general view from the 20th century. The street belongs to the living town rather than a hidden chamber, yet no fact says whether it welcomed visitors or kept them at a distance. A person may have walked past doors that opened into kitchens, shops or bedrooms, carrying bread, letters or children toward the harbour. The street still holds that ordinary motion, changing only in the people absent from the scene.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkwall, Castle Street, General as General View (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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