Crook
Crook is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Waulkmill Road. Crook is situated nearby to the peak Hobbister Hill, as well as near the quarry Old Peat Workings.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hobbister House and Kirbister Mill.
Hobbister House
House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hobbister House is situated 3,700 feet north of Crook.
Kirbister Mill
Watermill
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirbister Mill is a watermill, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Crook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orphir and Hangaback.
Orphir
Village
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orphir is a parish and settlement on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 9 miles southwest of Kirkwall, and comprises a seaboard tract of about 7 by 3+1⁄2 mi, and includes Cava and the Holm of Houton. Orphir is situated 3 miles west of Crook.
Hangaback
Locality
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hangaback is a locality, which is situated 3 miles southwest of Crook.
HMS Royal Oak
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Royal Oak was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, the ship first saw combat at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Grand Fleet. HMS Royal Oak is situated 3 miles east of Crook.
Crook
- Type: House
- Address: Waulkmill Road, Orphir, KW17 2RA
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.93697° or 58° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.06788° or 3° 4′ 4″ westOpen location code
9CCRWWPJ+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 118922382OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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