Brecks Byre
Brecks Byre is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Grimness. Brecks Byre is situated nearby to the ruins Gimps Watermill, as well as near the meadow Pool Farmhouse Caravan and Motorhome Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley and St Peter’s Church.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley
Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Brecks Byre.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter’s Church is situated 1½ miles south of Brecks Byre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grim Ness and Ayre of Cara.
Grim Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island of South Ronaldsay, in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. It is located between Honeysgeo and Skipi Geo and rises to a height of 34 metres above sea level.
Saint Margaret’s Hope
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after Kirkwall and Stromness. Saint Margaret’s Hope is situated 2 miles west of Brecks Byre.
Brecks Byre
- Type: Building
- Address: Grimness, South Ronaldsay, KW17 2TH
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.82388° or 58° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.90396° or 2° 54′ 14″ westOpen location code
9CCVR3FW+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1450372708OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gimps Watermill and Pool Farmhouse Caravan and Motorhome Club.
Nearby Places
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