Burn of Deepdale

Burn of Deepdale is a stream in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Burn of Deepdale is situated nearby to the locality HMS Royal Oak, as well as near Saint Mary’s.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Howa and Broch of Ayre.

Howa

House

Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howa is a house.

Broch of Ayre

Archaeological site

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broch of Ayre, also known as St. Mary's Broch, is an Iron Age broch in Orkney, Scotland. Broch of Ayre is situated 1½ miles southeast of Burn of Deepdale.

Loch of Graemeshall

Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Loch of Graemeshall is situated 2½ miles southeast of Burn of Deepdale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include HMS Royal Oak and St Mary’s.

HMS Royal Oak

Locality

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HMS Royal Oak was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, the ship first saw combat at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Grand Fleet. HMS Royal Oak is situated 1½ miles northwest of Burn of Deepdale.

St Mary’s

Village

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's is a small village in the parish of Holm on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It was originally a fishing port. Orkney F.C., the island group's main football club, plays its home games at The Rockworks Community Park, St. St Mary’s is situated 2 miles southeast of Burn of Deepdale.

Holm

Locality

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Holm, also spelled Ham, is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and Burray, is named after Holm. It has since been blocked up by the Churchill Barriers. Holm is situated 2½ miles east of Burn of Deepdale.

Burn of Deepdale

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.91667° or 58° 55′ north

Longitude

-2.95° or 2° 57′ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

9CCVW382+M2

GeoNames ID

2651419

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