Upper Sanday

Upper Sanday is a locality in , . Upper Sanday is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dingy’s Howe,broch,Upper Sanday and Castle Howe, Norse Castle and prehistoric settlement.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Castle
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is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Sanday.

Church
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is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Sanday.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rose Ness and Holm.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles south of Upper Sanday.

Locality
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, also spelled Ham, is a parish on . An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and , is named after . It has since been blocked up by the . is situated 3 miles west of Upper Sanday.

Village
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is a district in the parish in , . Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of and 1 kilometre east of . is situated 3½ miles northwest of Upper Sanday.

Upper Sanday

Latitude
58.91088° or 58° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.80577° or 2° 48′ 21″ west
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
Open location code
9CCVW56V+9M
Geo­Names ID
13282742
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Satellite Map

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