Grind
Grind is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Grind is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cist Grave, as well as near Scottiegar Loch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Ronaldsay Lighthouse and Trolla Vatn.
North Ronaldsay Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: John Tustin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay Lighthouse was built in 1852 on the island of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, 43 years after Dennis Head Old Beacon was deactivated. North Ronaldsay Lighthouse is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Grind.
Trolla Vatn
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trolla Vatn is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Grind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancumtoun and Bustatoun.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Bustatoun is situated 2½ miles southwest of Grind.
Grind
- Type: Building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.38589° or 59° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.39083° or 2° 23′ 27″ westOpen location code
9CFV9JP5+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 203159867OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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