Sanday, War Memorial

Sanday, War Memorial is a memorial in , . Sanday, War Memorial is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: war memorial in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Sanday War Memorial”
  • Inscription: “In grateful and ever loving remembrance of the men of Sanday who died in the service of their King and country in the Great War 1914 – 1919. Erected by the inhabitants of the island. “Their name liveth for evermore.””

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanday and Sanday Airport.

Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the , northeast of Orkney Mainland. It's a thin low-lying strap, about 12 miles long but seldom reaching a mile wide, flanked by sandy beaches.

Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located 20 NM north northeast of on , , Scotland. Sanday Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.

Archaeological site
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Neolithic burial monument located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. Similar to in design, the tomb was probably built around 3000 BC. is situated 2 miles south of Sanday, War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kettletoft.

Village
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of in , Scotland. The B9068 road runs from to Scar and the B9069 from to Northwall. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sanday, War Memorial.

Sanday, War Memorial

Latitude
59.2539° or 59° 15′ 14″ north
Longitude
-2.55133° or 2° 33′ 5″ west
Inception
1921
Open location code
9CFV7C3X+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5094939878
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q114169279
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sanday Community Fire Station and The Croft.

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