Braeswick
Braeswick is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Braeswick is situated nearby to the locality Laminess, as well as near Stove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calf of Eday and Boloquoy Mill, Sanday.
Calf of Eday
Island
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The Calf of Eday is an uninhabited island in Orkney, Scotland, lying north east of Eday. It is known for its wildlife and its prehistoric ruins. Calf of Eday is situated 2 miles northwest of Braeswick.
Boloquoy Mill, Sanday
Watermill
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Boloquoy Mill, Sanday is a watermill, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Braeswick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kettletoft and Backaland.
Kettletoft
Village
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kettletoft is a settlement on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. The B9068 road runs from Kettletoft to Scar and the B9069 from Kettletoft to Northwall. Kettletoft is situated 3 miles east of Braeswick.
Backaland
Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063. Backaland is situated 5 miles southwest of Braeswick.
Whitehall
Village
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehall is the village on the island of Stronsay, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It is a small village with about 50 houses. It also has a shop, a café and heritage centre, known as the Fish Mart; the Stronsay Hotel, with attached pub; a post office, a fisherman's pier and a ferry pier. Whitehall is situated 6 miles southeast of Braeswick.
Braeswick
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.21813° or 59° 13′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.68518° or 2° 41′ 7″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9CFV6897+7WGeoNames ID
13277374
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