
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Twatt Church, Birsay, Orkney, is a 12th-century Norse-Gaelic church built during the early medieval period, likely by a local Norse or Norse-descended community. It is dedicated to Saint Peter and is significant as an example of early Christian architecture in the Northern Isles.
Places near here
Twatt ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 43 yd
Twatt, Territorial Army HallDrill Hall (first World War), Drill Hall (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 404 yd
Ravie HillMound (period Unknown) · 603 yd
SpurdagroveStanding Stone(s) (prehistoric) · 1448 yd
Farmland on the southern slopes of Ravie HillMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Kirkbuster Farm MuseumHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Inside Kirbuster Farm MuseumHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Langaness and Newan from Ravie HillMountain or hill · 1.3 mi
Kirbuster HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Greeny HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Birsay VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.4 mi
Loch of BoardhouseStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 1575 ydOther information
Photo: J M Briscoe · CC BY-SA 2.0