What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
St Lawrence's Church on Burray in the Orkney Islands is a small, simple stone church dating to the 12th or 13th century, reflecting the Norse and early Christian traditions of the region. It is dedicated to St Lawrence and is significant as a surviving example of early medieval ecclesiastical architecture in Orkney.
Places near here
Burray, Southtown, St Lawrence's ChurchBurial Ground (post Medieval), Church (post Medieval), War Memorial (20th Century) · 60 yd
Burray, Bu of BurrayFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Midden (period Unassigned) · 1057 yd
Burray NessAnti Aircraft Battery (first World War) · 1241 yd
South BurrayBuilding (20th Century), Concrete Platform (20th Century) · 1440 yd
Fossil and Heritage Centre, shop and cafeHeritage attraction · 1.1 mi
Margaret: Ayre of Cara, Water Sound, Scapa Flow, OrkneyCraft (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
Echnaloch BayBay · 1.5 mi
Weddell SoundBay · 1.7 mi
Martis: East Weddell Sound, Scapa Flow, OrkneyCraft (20th Century)-(1940), Obstruction (period Unassigned)-(1940), Steamship (20th Century)-(1940) · 1.8 mi
Glims HolmIsland · 2.0 mi
Sheeptracks and boulder beach, Glimps HolmBeach · 2.1 mi
Italian War Memorial, Lamb HolmHeritage place · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: Ian Balcombe · CC BY-SA 2.0