St John’s Manse

St John’s Manse is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland. St John’s Manse is situated nearby to the peak Binga Fea, as well as near Cairn Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melsetter House, Hoy and Longhope Lifeboat Museum.

Melsetter House, Hoy

Historic building

Photo: Wolfgang Schlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melsetter House, Hoy is a historic building, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of St John’s Manse.

Longhope Lifeboat Museum

Museum

Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longhope Lifeboat Museum is a museum at Brims on the island of Hoy in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. The museum's main exhibit is the former lifeboat Thomas McCunn, the lifeboat that served the islands of Hoy and South Walls between 1933 and 1962. Longhope Lifeboat Museum is situated 1½ miles south of St John’s Manse.

Hoglinns Water

Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hoglinns Water is a small freshwater loch in the south of the island of Hoy, Orkney. It drains in to Heldale Water via Hoglinns Burn. The loch was surveyed in 1906 by Sir John Murray and later charted as part of the Bathymetrical Survey of Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland 1897-1909. Hoglinns Water is situated 2 miles west of St John’s Manse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longhope and Brims.

Longhope

Village

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Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. South Walls is linked to Hoy by causeway; Longhope is the largest settlement on the two islands. The settlement is situated on the B9047, the main road on Hoy and South Walls.

Brims

Locality

Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brims is a village at the southern point of the island of Hoy, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Walls and Flotta. The RNLI lifeboat Thomas McCunn is on display at the Longhope Lifeboat Museum in Brims, which was the Longhope Lifeboat Station until 1999. Brims is situated 2 miles south of St John’s Manse.

Lyness

Village

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048. Lyness is situated 2½ miles northeast of St John’s Manse.

St John’s Manse

Type: Building
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.80256° or 58° 48′ 9″ north

Longitude

-3.24311° or 3° 14′ 35″ west

Open location code

9CCRRQ34+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 118151650

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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