Benlaw
Benlaw is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Benlaw is situated nearby to the archaeological site Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale, as well as near the peak Vinquoy Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale and Eynhallow.
Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale
Archaeological site
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Benlaw.
Eynhallow
Island
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eynhallow is a small, presently uninhabited island in Eynhallow Sound, between Rousay and the Mainland of Orkney, off the north coast of mainland Scotland. Eynhallow is situated 2 miles east of Benlaw.
Swannay Brewery
Brewery
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Swannay Brewery is situated in Orkney, Scotland. It was founded as Highland Brewing Company in late 2004 by Rob Hill, formerly of the Orkney Brewery and Moorhouse's Brewery. Swannay Brewery is situated 2½ miles west of Benlaw.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evie and Twatt.
Evie
Village
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Evie is a parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The parish is located in the north-west of the Mainland, between Birsay and Rendall, forming the coastline opposite the isle of Rousay. Evie is situated 3½ miles southeast of Benlaw.
Twatt
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967. Twatt is situated 4½ miles southwest of Benlaw.
Birsay
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birsay is a small village on the north coast of Orkney Mainland. It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of Birsay with medieval Norse remains.
Benlaw
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.13494° or 59° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.17282° or 3° 10′ 22″ westOpen location code
9CFR4RMG+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1165076152OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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