Buxa Farm Croft
Buxa Farm Croft is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Buxa Farm Croft is situated nearby to the village Houton, as well as near the peak Hill of Midland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hall of Clestrain and Graemsay.
Hall of Clestrain
Historic building
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The Hall of Clestrain is a house in the parish of Orphir, Orkney, Scotland. The house was the birthplace of the explorer John Rae in 1813. Currently derelict, the house became a listed building in 1971. Hall of Clestrain is situated 1¼ miles north of Buxa Farm Croft.
Graemsay
Island
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Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. The island has two lighthouses. Graemsay lies within the parish of Stromness. Graemsay is situated 2½ miles west of Buxa Farm Croft.
Holm of Houton
Islet
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The Holm of Houton is one of the southern Orkney islands. Holm of Houton is situated 2 miles southeast of Buxa Farm Croft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houton and Bu‘ Point.
Houton
Village
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Houton is a settlement 5 miles southeast of Stromness on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Orphir, and is situated on a minor road off the A964.
Bu‘ Point
Locality
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Bu‘ Point is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Buxa Farm Croft.
Orphir
Village
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Orphir is a parish and settlement on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 9 miles southwest of Kirkwall, and comprises a seaboard tract of about 7 by 3+1⁄2 mi, and includes Cava and the Holm of Houton. Orphir is situated 3 miles east of Buxa Farm Croft.
Buxa Farm Croft
- Type: Building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.93046° or 58° 55′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.22233° or 3° 13′ 20″ westOpen location code
9CCRWQJH+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 228164100OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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