Halcro
Halcro is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Halcro is situated near the archaeological site Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady’s Chapel C14), as well as near the peak Gairy Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Eagles and Cairns O‘ The Bu.
Tomb of the Eagles
Grassland
The Tomb of the Eagles, or Isbister Chambered Cairn… Tomb of the Eagles is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Halcro.
Cairns O‘ The Bu
Archaeological site
Cairns O‘ The Bu is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Halcro.
Tomison’s Academy, South Ronaldsay
Historic building
Tomison’s Academy, South Ronaldsay is a historic building, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Halcro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.
Brough Ness
Locality
Brough Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Halcro.
Sandwick
Locality
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. Sandwick is situated 3 miles northwest of Halcro.
Herston
Hamlet
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is situated 4½ miles northwest of Halcro.
Halcro
- Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location
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Latitude
58.75341° or 58° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.93082° or 2° 55′ 51″ west
Open location code
9CCVQ339+9M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of Halcro Castle (C13) and Chapel Brae (burial ground + site of Our Lady’s Chapel C14).
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