What is recorded here
Kirkwall, 1 Palace Gardens is a twentieth-century house on Orkney Islands. It is not a medieval palace or a public monument. A person may have lived there, raised children, or lost a chair in the walls. The name suggests pride, but the facts resist that story.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkwall, 1 Palace Gardens as House (20th Century). 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 historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Kirkwall, Palace Road, Bishop's PalacePalace (medieval) · 37 yd
Kirkwall, Broad StreetBroch (iron Age)(possible), Midden (prehistoric), Settlement (prehistoric) · 37 yd
St Magnus churchyardChurch, cross or graveyard · 46 yd
Kirkwall, Cathedral Green, Drinking FountainDrinking Fountain (19th Century) · 54 yd
Orkney MuseumMuseum · 69 yd
Kirkwall, Tankerness HouseNo Class (event) (20th Century) · 74 yd
Kirkwall and St. Ola War MemorialMemorial · 103 yd
Kirkwall Tourist InformationVisitor information · 254 yd
Grain Earth HouseVisitor information · 1203 yd
Orkney, KirkwallNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1243 yd
RNAS Hatston MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi