Park East House

Park East House is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland, which is located on Cornquoy Road. Park East House is situated near the scenic viewpoint View Point, as well as near East Mainland Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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 1 mile west of Park East House.

St Nicholas‘ Church, Holm

Church

Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nicholas‘ Church, Holm is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Park East House.

Holm, Crearhowe, War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holm, Crearhowe, War Memorial is situated 1 mile northwest of Park East 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.

Rose Ness

Locality

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Park East 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 2 miles west of Park East House.

Park East House

Type: House
Address: Cornquoy Road, Holm, KW17 2SD
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.89402° or 58° 53′ 39″ north

Longitude

-2.8635° or 2° 51′ 49″ west

Open location code

9CCVV4VP+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 642736533

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: View Point and East Mainland Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Park West House and Churchill.

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