Chair of Lyde
Chair of Lyde is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Chair of Lyde is situated nearby to the locality Foot of Aglath, as well as near Hindera Fiold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knowes of Trotty.
Knowes of Trotty
Archaeological site
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The Knowes of Trotty is a Bronze Age cemetery located in Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. The ancient site consists of a group of twelve surviving burial mounds, dating to 2030–1770 BC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rendall and Harray.
Rendall
Village
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Rendall is a parish on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is in the north west of the island and lies east of the parishes of Birsay and Evie and north east of Harray. The island of Gairsay is also in the parish. Rendall is situated 2 miles east of Chair of Lyde.
Harray
Village
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Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. The village is near the Loch of Harray and was used by the Vikings for waterway transportation and Old Norse was spoken in the area up until the 1700s. Harray is situated 2½ miles west of Chair of Lyde.
Firth
Locality
Firth is a civil parish mainly on Mainland, Orkney. The islands of Damsay and Holm of Grimbister, which lie in the Bay of Firth, are also in the parish. Firth is situated 3 miles south of Chair of Lyde.
Chair of Lyde
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.05055° or 59° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.12323° or 3° 7′ 24″ westOpen location code
9CFR3V2G+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 1348016521OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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