Site of Chapel

Site of Chapel is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Site of Chapel is situated nearby to the meadow Burial Ground, as well as near the archaeological site Cist Grave.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Lighthouse.

North Ronaldsay

Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

North Ronaldsay is the most northerly of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It's 3 miles long by a mile wide, low-lying, and in 2011 had a population of 72.

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: John Tustin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse was built in 1854 on the island of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, just over 40 years after Dennis Head Old Beacon was deactivated in the early 1800s. North Ronaldsay Lighthouse is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Site of Chapel.

Ancum Loch

Lake

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ancum Loch is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancumtoun and Bustatoun.

Ancumtoun

Hamlet

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.

Bustatoun

Hamlet

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Bustatoun is situated 2 miles southwest of Site of Chapel.

Site of Chapel

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

59.38506° or 59° 23′ 6″ north

Longitude

-2.39616° or 2° 23′ 46″ west

Open location code

9CFV9JP3+2G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4152251920

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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