Calf Of Eday, Settlement
Calf Of Eday, Settlement is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Calf Of Eday, Settlement is situated nearby to the forest Vinquoy Plantation, as well as near Red Holm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calf of Eday and Stone of Setter.
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.
Stone of Setter
Archaeological site
Photo: Beep boop beep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stone of Setter is a Neolithic standing stone located on the island of Eday, in Orkney, Scotland. It dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, around the 2nd millennium BC. Stone of Setter is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Calf Of Eday, Settlement.
Red Holm
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Holm is situated 2½ miles west of Calf Of Eday, Settlement.
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 5 miles east of Calf Of Eday, Settlement.
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 south of Calf Of Eday, Settlement.
Calf Of Eday, Settlement
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.23226° or 59° 13′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.73948° or 2° 44′ 22″ westOpen location code
9CFV67J6+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12832602688OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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