Stromness Telephone Exchange

Stromness Telephone Exchange is a building in , which is located on Back Road. Stromness Telephone Exchange is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include European Marine Energy Centre and Stromness Town Hall.

The Ltd. is a UKAS accredited test and research centre focused on wave and tidal power development, based in the Orkney Islands off the mainland of .

Town hall
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is situated 650 feet southeast of Stromness Telephone Exchange.

Art gallery
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The is an art gallery and museum in , Orkney, Scotland. It was established in 1979 to provide a home for an important collection of fine art donated to "be held in trust for Orkney" by the author, peace activist and philanthropist Margaret Gardiner. is situated 770 feet east of Stromness Telephone Exchange.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stromness and Bu‘ Point.

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is a port on the Mainland of the , with a population of roughly 2200. To the Vikings, Straumsnes meant the headland just south, where a fierce tide rips between Scapa Flow and the Atlantic; get past that and you came safely into Hamnavoe or "peaceful harbour" where the town now stands.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a village on , in , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of . Within the village is located the Castle of which is said to have belonged to the House of Gordons, and may have been built in 1152, as contested in a Saga. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stromness Telephone Exchange.

Stromness Telephone Exchange

Latitude
58.96364° or 58° 57′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.302° or 3° 18′ 7″ west
Operator
Openreach
Open location code
9CCRXM7X+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1033588762
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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