Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday
Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday is an archaeological site in Scotland, United Kingdom. Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday is situated nearby to the beach Sandi Sand, as well as near the locality Rose Ness.Photo: s allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: possible broch in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dingy’s Howe Broch”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Braebuster and Sebay Mill.
Braebuster
House
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braebuster is a house, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday.
Sebay Mill
House
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sebay Mill is a house, which is situated 2 miles west of Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rose Ness and Holm.
Rose Ness
Locality
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 3 miles southwest of Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday.
Holm
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holm, also spelled Ham, is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and Burray, is named after Holm. It has since been blocked up by the Churchill Barriers. Holm is situated 3½ miles west of Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday.
Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.91466° or 58° 54′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.78723° or 2° 47′ 14″ westOpen location code
9CCVW677+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385189368OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56666752
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandi Sand and Dernyshire (ruins).
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