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The Stramp

The Stramp is a locality in , . The Stramp is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twatt and Birsay.

Village
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is a settlement in the parish of on the of , Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS , from 1940–1949. is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967. is situated 2½ miles east of The Stramp.

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is a small village on the north coast of . It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of with medieval Norse remains.

Village
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is a village on in , in the north of . village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray. is situated 4½ miles east of The Stramp.

The Stramp

Latitude
59.08721° or 59° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.34843° or 3° 20′ 54″ west
Open location code
9CFR3MP2+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1356827352
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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