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Shapinsay, Standpretty

Building (post Medieval)

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Shapinsay, Standpretty is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 182820

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  • C Michael Hogan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Shirley Grant, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Des Colhoun, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Aleks Scholz, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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