Former fishing station and curing building C19
Former fishing station and curing building C19 is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Former fishing station and curing building C19 is situated nearby to the ruins Curing House, Fishing Station, Hall of Tankerness, Tankerness, as well as near the beach Mill Sand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkwall Airport and Loch of Tankerness.
Kirkwall Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ken Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkwall Airport is the main airport serving Orkney in Scotland. It is located 2.5 NM southeast of Kirkwall and is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport is used by Loganair. Kirkwall Airport is situated 2½ miles west of Former fishing station and curing building C19.
Loch of Tankerness
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch of Tankerness is a large, lowland, freshwater loch on the Orkney mainland in Scotland. The loch is roughly triangular in shape and is shallow with a flat bottom that gradually deepens from west to east. It lies approximately 4 mi southeast of Kirkwall. Loch of Tankerness is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Former fishing station and curing building C19.
Mine Howe
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mine Howe is an Iron Age subterranean man-made chamber dug 6 meters deep inside a large mound. It is located in the Tankerness area of Orkney, Scotland, about 5 miles southeast of Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney. Mine Howe is situated 2 miles southwest of Former fishing station and curing building C19.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tankerness and St Andrews.
Tankerness
Village
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Tankerness is a district in the St Andrews parish in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of Kirkwall and 1 kilometre east of Kirkwall Airport.
St Andrews
Locality
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St Andrews is a parish on Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. It is located east of the town of Kirkwall and the parish of St Ola and lies north of Holm and west of Deerness.
Rerwick Head
Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rerwick Head is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Former fishing station and curing building C19.
Former fishing station and curing building C19
- 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
58.96218° or 58° 57′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.83119° or 2° 49′ 52″ westOpen location code
9CCVX569+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8994294289OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Curing House, Fishing Station, Hall of Tankerness, Tankerness and Hall Of Tankerness.
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