Wreck, Papa Westray, Orkney

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Wreck, Papa Westray, Orkney is a wreck in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 288941

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• Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Dumgoyach, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Alpin Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
• Rob Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com

Papa Westray, BackaskaillMound, Site · 518 ydStone found in the Knap of HowarStanding or carved stone · 786 ydPapa Westray, Bight of QuoyolieCist (possible) · 905 ydPapa Westray, Knap of HowarHouse(s) (neolithic), Midden (prehistoric), Lithic Implement(s) (flint)(neolithic), Lithic Implement(s) (chert)(neolithic) · 944 ydKnap of HowarArchaeological place · 947 yd

Explorer Tom Knap of Howar sounds like the name of a man who owes me a sheep, but it is two stone buildings on Papa Westray that…

Inside museum, Holland, Papa WestrayHeritage place · 974 ydThe centre of the island, where all roads meetIsland · 1027 ydPapa Westray, Holland Farm, West BarnBarn (post Medieval) · 1028 ydPapa Westray, St Boniface's ChurchComposite Slab Shrine (early Medieval) (possible), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish) · 1090 ydPapa Westray, Holland HouseLairds House (19th Century) · 1153 ydHolland HouseOld home or work place · 1166 ydHolme of AikernessIslet · 1.0 mi

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