Kirkwall Fire Station
Kirkwall Fire Station is a fire station in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Great Western Road. Kirkwall Fire Station is situated nearby to Kirkwall Police Station, as well as near Kirkwall Bus Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fire station
- Description: Fire station in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom
- Address: Great Western Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1QS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orkney Library and Archive and St Magnus Cathedral.
Orkney Library and Archive
Library
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Orkney Library and Archive is a Scottish public library service based in Kirkwall, Orkney. Founded in 1683, Orkney Library is the oldest public library in Scotland. Its rules date from 1815. It has become known for its popular, humorous Twitter account. Orkney Library and Archive is situated 370 feet south of Kirkwall Fire Station.
St Magnus Cathedral
Church
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St Magnus Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church in Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. St Magnus Cathedral is situated 950 feet southeast of Kirkwall Fire Station.
The Orkney Museum
Museum
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The Orkney Museum, formerly Tankerness House Museum, is a history museum in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Run by Orkney Islands Council, the museum covers the history of the Orkney Islands from the Stone Age through the Picts and Vikings to the present day. The Orkney Museum is situated 790 feet southeast of Kirkwall Fire Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkwall and St Ola.
Kirkwall
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Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.
St Ola
Locality
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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall.
Head of Holland
Locality
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Head of Holland is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkwall Fire Station.
Kirkwall Fire Station
Latitude
58.98315° or 58° 58′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.96343° or 2° 57′ 48″ westOperator
Scottish Fire and Rescue ServiceOpen location code
9CCVX2MP+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1034877198OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fire_stationWikidata ID
Q107277404
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