Muckle Holm
Muckle Holm is an island in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Muckle Holm is situated nearby to the locality Costa, as well as near Abune-the-Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale and Kirbuster Farm Museum.
Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale
Archaeological site
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale is an archaeological site.
Kirbuster Farm Museum
Museum
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Kirbuster Farm Museum is situated 2½ miles southwest of Muckle Holm.
Swannay Brewery
Brewery
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The Swannay Brewery is situated in Orkney, Scotland. It was founded as Highland Brewing Company in late 2004 by Rob Hill, formerly of the Orkney Brewery and Moorhouse's Brewery. Swannay Brewery is situated 1½ miles northwest of Muckle Holm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twatt and Birsay.
Twatt
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967. Twatt is situated 3½ miles southwest of Muckle Holm.
Birsay
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Birsay is a small village on the north coast of Orkney Mainland. It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of Birsay with medieval Norse remains.
Evie
Village
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Evie is a parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The parish is located in the north-west of the Mainland, between Birsay and Rendall, forming the coastline opposite the isle of Rousay. Evie is situated 4½ miles east of Muckle Holm.
Muckle Holm
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.12839° or 59° 7′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.19988° or 3° 11′ 60″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
9CFR4RH2+92GeoNames ID
13285577
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