Biggings

Biggings is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Biggings is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday, as well as near Dernyshire (ruins).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday and Braebuster.

Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday

Archaeological site

Photo: s allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Biggings.

Braebuster

House

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Braebuster is a house, which is situated 1½ miles north of Biggings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rose Ness and Holm.

Rose Ness

Locality

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 3 miles southwest of Biggings.

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 3 miles west of Biggings.

Biggings

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.91173° or 58° 54′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.79493° or 2° 47′ 42″ west

Open location code

9CCVW664+M2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 646041858

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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