Stromness Parish Church

Stromness Parish Church is a church in , which is located on Victoria Street. Stromness Parish Church is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Church of Scotland
  • Address: 115 Victoria Street, Stromness, KW16 3BU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stromness Town Hall and Pier Arts Centre.

Town hall
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Art gallery
Photo: John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an art gallery and museum in , Orkney, Scotland. It was established in 1979 to provide a home for an important collection of fine art donated to "be held in trust for Orkney" by the author, peace activist and philanthropist Margaret Gardiner. is situated 610 feet northeast of Stromness Parish Church.

Museum
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is a small independent museum in the town of in , Scotland focusing on the town's connections to maritime and natural history. is situated 1,400 feet south of Stromness Parish Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stromness and Bu‘ Point.

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is a port on the Mainland of the , with a population of roughly 2200. To the Vikings, Straumsnes meant the headland just south, where a fierce tide rips between Scapa Flow and the Atlantic; get past that and you came safely into Hamnavoe or "peaceful harbour" where the town now stands.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a village on , in , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of . Within the village is located the Castle of which is said to have belonged to the House of Gordons, and may have been built in 1152, as contested in a Saga. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stromness Parish Church.

Stromness Parish Church

Latitude
58.96156° or 58° 57′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.3001° or 3° 18′ 0″ west
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 288822572
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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