What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lorne: Water Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney as Craft (20th Century)-(1915), Steamship (20th Century)-(1915). 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 *Lorne* was a steamship lost in 1915 in Water Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney, likely due to grounding or collision. No details on lives or cargo lost are recorded, and its wider historical significance remains unclear.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Churchill Barrier No. 4, Burray to South RonaldsayCauseway (20th Century) · 166 yd
Margaret: Ayre of Cara, Water Sound, Scapa Flow, OrkneyCraft (19th Century) · 402 yd
South BurrayBuilding (20th Century), Concrete Platform (20th Century) · 448 yd
Burray, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 859 yd
Water SoundFerry Terminal (period Unassigned), Landing Point (period Unassigned) · 1011 yd
Fossil and Heritage Centre, shop and cafeHeritage attraction · 1.2 mi
Echnaloch BayBay · 1.4 mi
Martis: East Weddell Sound, Scapa Flow, OrkneyCraft (20th Century)-(1940), Obstruction (period Unassigned)-(1940), Steamship (20th Century)-(1940) · 2.1 mi
Weddell SoundBay · 2.2 mi
South Ronaldsay War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Shingle beach northwest of St. Margaret's Hope, South RonaldsayBeach · 2.3 mi
MuseumHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi