Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20)

Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20) is a military installation in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20) is situated near the military installation Caslte Battery searchlight emplacements, as well as near Galtness Battery Engine House (20th century).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shapinsay and Sweyn Holm.

Shapinsay

Purplebaron, Public domain.

Shapinsay is one of the smaller Orkney Islands, a short ferry ride from Mainland Orkney.

Sweyn Holm

Islet

Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sweyn Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, next to Gairsay. Sweyn Holm is situated 2½ miles northwest of Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20).

Vasa Loch

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Vasa Loch is a brackish lagoon in southwestern Shapinsay, Orkney Islands. Vasa Loch is situated 1 mile southwest of Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balfour and Quholm.

Balfour

Village

Shirley Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balfour is a village on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney. Balfour is situated 2 miles south of Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20).

Quholm

Hamlet

C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quholm is a farm in the northeast of Shapinsay, in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. Quholm is situated 3 miles east of Castle Battery Number 1 Engine Room (C20).