Dounby Community School
Dounby Community School is a school in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Dounby Community School is situated nearby to United Free Church, as well as near Dounby Post Office.- Email: admin.dounby@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk
- Type: School
- Postal code: KW17 2JA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sabiston Mill, Dounby and Dounby Click Mill.
Sabiston Mill, Dounby
Watermill
Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sabiston Mill, Dounby is a watermill, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Dounby Community School.
Dounby Click Mill
Watermill
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dounby Click Mill is a mill located on the Mainland of Orkney, in Scotland. It is the last of the horizontal or "Norse" watermills of Orkney still in working order. Dounby Click Mill is situated 2 miles northeast of Dounby Community School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dounby and Harray.
Dounby
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray.
Harray
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. The village is near the Loch of Harray and was used by the Vikings for waterway transportation and Old Norse was spoken in the area up until the 1700s. Harray is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dounby Community School.
Twatt
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967. Twatt is situated 3 miles northwest of Dounby Community School.
Dounby Community School
- Category: education
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.06722° or 59° 4′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.228° or 3° 13′ 41″ westOperator
Orkney Islands CouncilOpen location code
9CFR3Q8C+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 189074869OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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