
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
St Magnus Churchyard is associated with St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney, which was founded in the 12th century, likely between 1137 and 1153, by Olaf the Black, King of Mann and the North. The cathedral and its churchyard are dedicated to St Magnus, a 12th-century martyr and saint, and are significant as the largest and finest example of medieval church architecture in the Northern Isles.
Places near here
Kirkwall, Cathedral Green, Drinking FountainDrinking Fountain (19th Century) · 12 yd
Kirkwall Town HallHeritage place · 28 yd
Kirkwall, Broad StreetBroch (iron Age)(possible), Midden (prehistoric), Settlement (prehistoric) · 32 yd
Town HallMuseum · 44 yd
Kirkwall, Broad Street, Tankerness House MuseumHouse (15th Century), Museum (20th Century) · 45 yd
Orkney MuseumMuseum · 47 yd
Kirkwall, Tankerness HouseNo Class (event) (20th Century) · 54 yd
Kirkwall and St. Ola War MemorialMemorial · 62 yd
Kirkwall Tourist InformationVisitor information · 210 yd
Grain Earth HouseVisitor information · 1169 yd
Orkney, KirkwallNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1288 yd
RNAS Hatston MemorialMemorial · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0