Newbigging
Newbigging is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Newbigging is situated nearby to the hamlet Herston, as well as near the locality Sandwick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Newbiggin”
- Postal code: KW17 2RH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoxa Head Lighthouse and Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northwest of Newbigging.
Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay
House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay is situated 1 mile southeast of Newbigging.
Ward Hill
Peak
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ward Hill is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Newbigging.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herston and Sandwick.
Herston
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Herston Stained Glass, now that Herston Hikers Hostel is now inactive.
Sandwick
Locality
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay".
Hoxa Head
Locality
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoxa Head is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Newbigging.
Newbigging
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.80232° or 58° 48′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.99122° or 2° 59′ 28″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
9CCVR225+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 875541862OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyardGeoNames ID
2641716
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