Lengemire, Settlement

Lengemire, Settlement is an archaeological site in , . Lengemire, Settlement is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westray and Links of Noltland.

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is one of the of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.

Archaeological site
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was a large prehistoric settlement located on the north coast of the island of in , . The extensive ruins includes several late Neolithic and early Bronze Age dwellings and is place of discovery of the Westray Wife figurine, uncovered during an excavation in 2009. is situated 2 miles north of Lengemire, Settlement.

Church
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The at is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of , in , . The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church. is situated 2 miles north of Lengemire, Settlement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
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is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 1½ miles north of Lengemire, Settlement.

Lengemire, Settlement

Latitude
59.29575° or 59° 17′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.99659° or 2° 59′ 48″ west
Open location code
9CFV72W3+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1476678093
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Highlights include Gallo Hill and Gossiquoy (ruins).

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