Greenwall House

Greenwall House is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Greenwall Road. Greenwall House is situated nearby to the ruins Checkhole, as well as near Bells (ruins).

Type: Building
Description: house in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Greenwall”
Address: Greenwall Road, Holm, KW17 2SD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Nicholas‘ Church, Holm and Italian Chapel.

St Nicholas‘ Church, Holm

Church

Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nicholas‘ Church, Holm is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Greenwall House.

Italian Chapel

Church

Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in Orkney, Scotland. It was built during the Second World War by Italian prisoners of war, who were housed on the previously uninhabited island while they constructed the Churchill Barriers to the east of Scapa Flow. Italian Chapel is situated 1½ miles west of Greenwall House.

Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney

Lighthouse

Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney is situated 1½ miles south of Greenwall House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holm and Rose Ness.

Holm

Locality

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Holm, also spelled Ham, is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and Burray, is named after Holm. It has since been blocked up by the Churchill Barriers. Holm is situated 1½ miles northwest of Greenwall House.

Rose Ness

Locality

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles south of Greenwall House.

St Mary’s

Village

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's is a small village in the parish of Holm on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It was originally a fishing port. Orkney F.C., the island group's main football club, plays its home games at The Rockworks Community Park, St. St Mary’s is situated 2½ miles west of Greenwall House.

Greenwall House

Category: house
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.89652° or 58° 53′ 48″ north

Longitude

-2.8443° or 2° 50′ 40″ west

Open location code

9CCVV5W4+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 642732228

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q17827038

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