Attractions in Orkney
There are many wonderful attractions in Orkney, one highlight being the Heart of Neolithic Orkney which contains awe-inspiring remains such as Skara Brae. Other attractions include the Italian Chapel, St Magnus Cathedral and the Pier Art Centre.
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Corrigall Farm Museum
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Type
Museums
Gradings
- 3 Museum
Harray
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 771411Corrigall Farm Museum is a traditional ‘but and ben’ house that portrays a typical Orkney farmhouse and steading in the late 19th century.
Ring of Brodgar
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Type
Historic Sites
Gloup & Mull Head Reserve
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Type
Historic Sites
Deerness
Telephone:
Welcome to the Gloup and Mull Head reserve in Deerness, Orkney.....
Churchill Barriers
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Historic Sites
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The Barriers were built with the assistance of Italian Prisoners of War after the sinking of HMS Royal Oak in October 1939 to protect the fleet anchored in Scapa Flow.
North Ronaldsay Lighthouse & Visitor Centre
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Type
Museums
North Ronaldsay
Telephone:
01857 633297Welcome to North Ronaldsay Lighthouse and Visitor Centre.
Sheila Fleet Gallery
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Type
Arts & Crafts
Kirkwall
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 876900Browse the beautiful designs of Orcadian jewellery maker Sheila Fleet alongside unique arts and crafts produced in Orkney and mainland Scotland.
Wheeling Steen Gallery
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Type
Galleries
Gradings
- 4 Tourist Shop
Orkney
Telephone:
01857 677292Welcome to the Wheeling Steen Gallery & Tearoom, on the beautiful and restful Orkney Island of Westray
The Loons & Loch of Banks (Mainland) Nature Reserve
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Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Birsay
Telephone:
01856 850176Welcome to The Loons & Loch of Banks (Mainland) Nature Reserve.
Broch of Gurness
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Type
Monuments & Ruins
Gradings
- 4 Historic Attraction
Orkney
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 751414The Broch of Gurness is one of the most outstanding surviving examples of an Iron Age settlement that is unique to northern Scotland.
St Magnus International Festival
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Type
Festivals
Kirkwall
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 871445A midsummer 6 day Festival of Music, Drama, Poetry, Dance and the Visual Arts.
Onziebust Nature Reserve
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Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Brough of Birsay
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Type
Monuments & Ruins
Birsay
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 841815The Brough of Birsay features the remains of a busy complex of Pictish, Norse and later settlements around Birsay Bay.
Old Man of Hoy
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Type
Historic Sites
Skara Brae Prehistoric Village
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Type
Monuments & Ruins
Gradings
- 5 Historic Attraction
Stromness
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 841815The Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae is one of the best preserved groups of prehistoric houses in Western Europe.
Barnhouse Neolithic Village
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Type
Historic Sites
St Magnus Cathedral
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Type
Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys
Kirkwall
Telephone:
+44(1856) 874894Visit the most northerly cathedral in Britain which was founded by the Viking Earl Rognvald in 1137.
Earl's Palace
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Type
Historic Sites
Birsay
Telephone:
Built between 1569 and 1579 Earl's Palace was built by Earl Robert Stewart.....
Marwick Head Nature Reserve - RSPB
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Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
By Stromness
Telephone:
+44 (1856) 850176The RSPB nature reserve of Marwick Head is home to the largest cliff nesting seabird colony on the Orkney mainland.
Cottascarth & Rendall Moss Nature Reserve
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Nature Centres & Reserves
Noup Cliffs Nature Reserve
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Nature Centres & Reserves
