Tenston
Tenston is a hamlet in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Tenston is situated near the hamlet Hestwall, as well as near the locality Pontooth.Places of Interest
Highlights: Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray and Loch of Skaill.
Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray
Archaeological site
Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray is an archaeological site.
Loch of Skaill
The Loch of Skaill is a small somewhat triangular… Loch of Skaill is situated 2 miles west of Tenston.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dounby and Yesnaby.
Dounby
Village
Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby is situated 2½ miles northeast of Tenston.
Yesnaby
Locality
Harray
Village
Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Harray is situated 3 miles east of Tenston.
Tenston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.03394° or 59° 2′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.27025° or 3° 16′ 13″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9CFR2PMH+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hestwall and Pontooth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Site of Medieval chapel and burial ground and Scarrataing Broch.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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