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Quaquoy

Enclosure
Quaquoy
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What is recorded here

Quaquoy is an enclosure in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 307170

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Recorded parish
Birsay and Harray
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Photo credits
  • Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Trevor Littlewood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Wyatt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nick Mutton 01329 000000, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • thejackrustles, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rob Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Comloquoy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wayne Easton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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