Viking cemetery
Viking cemetery is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Viking cemetery is situated nearby to Noltland Castle, as well as near the archaeological site Links of Noltland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Links of Noltland and Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray.
Links of Noltland
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Links of Noltland is a large prehistoric settlement located on the north coast of the island of Westray in Orkney, Scotland. The extensive ruins includes several late Neolithic and early Bronze Age dwellings and is place of discovery of the Westray Wife figurine, uncovered during an excavation in 2009. Links of Noltland is situated 990 feet north of Viking cemetery.
Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray
Archaeological site
Photo: AakBurbage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Viking cemetery.
Lady Kirk
Church
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The Lady Kirk at Pierowall is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of Westray, in Orkney, Scotland. The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church. Lady Kirk is situated 3,200 feet east of Viking cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierowall.
Pierowall
Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Pierowall Bay.
Viking cemetery
- 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
59.32353° or 59° 19′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.00343° or 3° 0′ 12″ westOpen location code
9CFR8XFW+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12853985992OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Noltland Castle and Westray Golf Club.
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