Lanes Bowling Alley & Arcade

Lanes Bowling Alley & Arcade is a bowling alley in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Lanes Bowling Alley & Arcade is situated nearby to Orkney Wireless Museum, as well as near Orkney Sailing Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Magnus Cathedral and Orkney Wireless Museum.

St Magnus Cathedral

Church

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St Magnus Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church in Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. St Magnus Cathedral is situated 1,100 feet south of Lanes Bowling Alley & Arcade.

Orkney Wireless Museum

Museum

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The Orkney Wireless Museum in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, houses a collection of domestic and military wireless equipment. It developed from the private collection of the late Jim MacDonald from St Margaret's Hope and marks the importance of wireless communications in Orkney during World War II. Orkney Wireless Museum is situated 510 feet west of Lanes Bowling Alley & Arcade.

Bishop’s Palace

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The Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall is a 12th-century palace built at the same time as the adjacent St Magnus Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Bishop’s Palace is situated 1,300 feet south of Lanes Bowling Alley & Arcade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkwall and St Ola.

Kirkwall

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Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.

St Ola

Locality

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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall.