What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Leicester City: Taing of Selwick, Hoy, Hoy Sound, Orkney as Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1953). 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.
Leicester City was a steam trawler lost in 1953 near Selwick, Hoy Sound, Orkney. The vessel was part of the Scottish fishing fleet and its loss contributed to the historical record of maritime activity in the Northern Isles.
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Places near here
Strathelliot: Taing of Selwick, Hoy, Hoy Sound, OrkneySteam Trawler (20th Century)-(1952) · 819 yd
GloupSearchlight Emplacement (second World War) · 1002 yd
SelwickFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1232 yd
Hoy, Old Parish Church and ChurchyardBurial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (18th Century) · 1.2 mi
Hoy, Hoy LodgeGate Pier(s) (19th Century), Lairds House (post Medieval), Wall(s) (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Cuilags Hill, HoyMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
Bay of CreeklandBay · 1.6 mi
Albion: Point of Oxan, Graemsay, Hoy Sound, OrkneyShip (19th Century) · 1.6 mi
Approaching the top of Cuilags Hill on HoyMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
CuilagsMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Breckness WWII Coast Defence radar stationHeritage place · 1.9 mi
Sui FeaMountain / peak · 2.5 mi