Kirbuster

Kirbuster is a locality in , . Kirbuster is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirbuster Farm Museum and Loch of Boardhouse.

Museum
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Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a freshwater loch in the parish of in the north west of the mainland of , Scotland. It acts as a reservoir for public water supply and is popular for trout fishing.

Watermill
Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a watermill, which is situated 2½ miles south of Kirbuster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twatt and Birsay.

Village
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is a settlement in the parish of on the of , Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS , from 1940–1949. is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967.

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is a small village on the north coast of . It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of with medieval Norse remains.

Village
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is a village on in , in the north of . village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray. is situated 3 miles south of Kirbuster.

Kirbuster

Latitude
59.11163° or 59° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.24931° or 3° 14′ 58″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9CFR4Q62+M7
Geo­Names ID
13283823
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