Downies

Downies is a house in , which is located on Sandside Road. Downies is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Gloup and St Ninian’s Church, Skaill.

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a collapsed sea cave in the Mull Head Nature Reserve in the islands of , . The name derives from the Old Norse "gluppa", meaning a chasm. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Downies.

Church
Photo: WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1 mile south of Downies.

Memorial
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1 mile south of Downies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rerwick Head and Tankerness.

Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 4 miles northwest of Downies.

Village
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is a district in the parish in , . Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of and 1 kilometre east of . is situated 5 miles west of Downies.

Downies

Latitude
58.95814° or 58° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.71391° or 2° 42′ 50″ west
Open location code
9CCVX75P+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 712701922
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
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