Kirkhouse

Kirkhouse is a farm in , . Kirkhouse is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Papa Westray and Papa Westray Airport.

Photo: Kristel Jeuring, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the north of mainland Scotland - nearly the northernmost, but North Ronaldsay edges it by half a mile. measures 4 miles north-south and a mile across, and is more low-lying and fertile than nearby Westray.

Aerodrome
Photo: Me677, Public domain.
is located 22 NM north of on , , . The facility is best known for being one of the two airports joined by the shortest scheduled flight in the world, a leg of Loganair's inter-island service, to .

Church
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Boniface's Church, Papa Westray is a historic church and graveyard located on the island of in , . The site of the church dates back to the Iron Age and was possibly used later as a Christian monastery. is situated 1,300 feet west of Kirkhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Kirkhouse.

Kirkhouse

Latitude
59.35678° or 59° 21′ 24″ north
Longitude
-2.89499° or 2° 53′ 42″ west
Open location code
9CFV9444+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1082529147
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
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