Hillquoy

Hillquoy is in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Hillquoy is situated near the meadow Crofters Hill, as well as near Lea Shun.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lea Shun.

Lea Shun is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hillquoy.

Nearby places include Stronsay and Whitehall.

Stronsay is one of the Orkney Islands, with a population in 2011 of 349.

Village

Whitehall is the village on the island of Stronsay, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. Whitehall is situated 4 miles northwest of Hillquoy.

Agricultural land
…is named after hill + kwi (Norn: an enclosure or milking-place for cattle, shelter and pasture for cattle, pastures, parcelled out, belonging to a farm, or common to a cluster of farms, from Old Norse kví, a fold, enclosure for cattle)
Category: agriculture
Location
Orkney Islands
Scotland
United Kingdom
Britain and Ireland
Europe
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Latitude

59.08874° or 59° 5′ 20″ north

Longitude

-2.55147° or 2° 33′ 5″ west

Open location code

9CFV3CQX+FC

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmland

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Highlights include Crofters Hill and Lamb Head Broch.

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