Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill)
Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill) is a watermill in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill) is situated nearby to the archaeological site St Ola’s Chapel (Norse) and burial ground (Medieval), as well as near the beach Long Ayre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoxa Head Lighthouse and Ward Hill.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northwest of Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill).
Ward Hill
Peak
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ward Hill is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill).
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley
Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles east of Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herston and Sandwick.
Herston
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Herston Stained Glass, now that Herston Hikers Hostel is now inactive.
Sandwick
Locality
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay".
Saint Margaret’s Hope
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after Kirkwall and Stromness.
Kirkhouse Mill (former watermill)
- Type: Watermill
- Postal code: KW17 2RH
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.80675° or 58° 48′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.97965° or 2° 58′ 47″ westOpen location code
9CCVR24C+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 636101565OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=watermill
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Ola’s Chapel (Norse) and burial ground (Medieval) and Long Ayre.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kirkhouse 1 and Kirkhouse Farm.
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