Liddel Loch
Liddel Loch is a lake in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Liddel Loch is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tomb of the Otters, as well as near the museum Tomb of the Eagles Visitor’s Centre.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Liddle Loch”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Eagles and Liddle Burnt Mound.
Tomb of the Eagles
Grassland
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The Tomb of the Eagles, or Isbister Chambered Cairn, is a Neolithic chambered tomb located on a cliff edge at Isbister on South Ronaldsay in Orkney, Scotland. Tomb of the Eagles is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Liddel Loch.
Liddle Burnt Mound
Archaeological site
Liddle Burnt Mound is a Bronze Age site on the island of South Ronaldsay, Orkney. The site consists of the remains of a building and a mound that surrounds it on three sides. Liddle Burnt Mound is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Liddel Loch.
St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay
Church
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St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay is situated 1 mile northwest of Liddel Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.
Sandwick
Locality
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay". Sandwick is situated 4 miles north of Liddel Loch.
Herston
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Herston Stained Glass, now that Herston Hikers Hostel is now inactive. Herston is situated 6 miles north of Liddel Loch.
Liddel Loch
- Category: lake
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.73512° or 58° 44′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.94528° or 2° 56′ 43″ westOpen location code
9CCVP3P3+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 118197286OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q109222787
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Otters and Tomb of the Eagles Visitor’s Centre.
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