What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
St Mary's Chapel on Wyre is a small medieval chapel located in the Orkney Islands, likely built in the 14th or 15th century, reflecting the Norse and later Scottish influence in the region. It is dedicated to St Mary and represents the enduring Christian presence in Orkney's rural landscape.
Places near here
Cubbie Roo's CastleCastle · 106 yd
St Mary's ChapelRuins · 137 yd
Wyre, St Mary's ChapelBurial Ground (12th Century), Chapel (12th Century) · 141 yd
Wyre, Cubbie Roo's CastleBuilding Platform (period Unknown), Handle (bone)(period Unassigned) · 154 yd
Wyre, HawnFarm (period Unassigned) · 196 yd
Rousay Heritage CentreMuseum · 1562 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1718 yd
Wyre from southern flank of Knitchen HillMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Trumland House Wood, RousayForest or wood · 1.3 mi
Highland Cattle below Green HillMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Knitchen HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Blotchnie FioldMountain / peak · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: s allison · CC BY-SA 2.0