Workwell Road End

Workwell Road End is a bus stop in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Workwell Road End is situated nearby to the peak Hill of Midland, as well as near the village Houton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holm of Houton and Hall of Clestrain.

Holm of Houton

Islet

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The Holm of Houton is one of the southern Orkney islands.

Hall of Clestrain

Historic building

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The Hall of Clestrain is a house in the parish of Orphir, Orkney, Scotland. The house was the birthplace of the explorer John Rae in 1813. Currently derelict, the house became a listed building in 1971. Hall of Clestrain is situated 1½ miles northwest of Workwell Road End.

Houton Ferry Terminal

Passenger ship terminal

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Houton Ferry Terminal is a passenger ship terminal, which is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Workwell Road End.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houton and Orphir.

Houton

Village

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Houton is a settlement 5 miles southeast of Stromness on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Orphir, and is situated on a minor road off the A964.

Orphir

Village

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Orphir is a parish and settlement on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 9 miles southwest of Kirkwall, and comprises a seaboard tract of about 7 by 3+1⁄2 mi, and includes Cava and the Holm of Houton. Orphir is situated 2 miles east of Workwell Road End.