What is recorded here
Twartquoy is a searchlight emplacement in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From the Historic Environment Scotland record 297020
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Photo credits
- David Purchase, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- C Michael Hogan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christopher Hilton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stuart Wilding, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roger McLachlan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
HobbisterPeat Cutting, Organic Material (neolithic) · 358 yd
HobbisterDyke(s), Mound(s), Structure (possible) · 536 yd
Hobbister HillMountain / peak · 791 yd
New Barn, HobbisterOld home or work place · 828 yd
Hobbister HouseHouse · 945 yd
GreenigoeNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1108 yd
William: Waulkmill Bay, Scapa Flow, OrkneySchooner (19th Century) · 1491 yd
Beach at Waulkmill BayBeach · 1.1 mi
Holm of GroundwaterIslet · 1.6 mi
Derelict Crofthouse - Cot on HillMountain or hill · 1.9 mi
Burrey BraeMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Glenlee and Wideford HillMountain or hill · 2.0 miMore historic places in Orkney Islands · All of Orkney Islands
What do you know about this place?