Sabiston Mill, Dounby
Sabiston Mill, Dounby is a watermill in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sabiston Mill, Dounby is situated nearby to the ruins Tounga, as well as near the archaeological site Knowe of Taft Broch.Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Watermill
- Description: architectural structure in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dounby, Sabiston Mill” and “Sabiston Mill”
- Address: Dounby, KW17 2HS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirbuster Farm Museum.
Kirbuster Farm Museum
Museum
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirbuster Farm Museum is situated 2½ miles north of Sabiston Mill, Dounby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dounby and Twatt.
Dounby
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray.
Twatt
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967. Twatt is situated 2 miles northwest of Sabiston Mill, Dounby.
Harray
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. The village is near the Loch of Harray and was used by the Vikings for waterway transportation and Old Norse was spoken in the area up until the 1700s. Harray is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sabiston Mill, Dounby.
Sabiston Mill, Dounby
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.07706° or 59° 4′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.2502° or 3° 15′ 1″ westOpen location code
9CFR3PGX+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 758553505OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=watermillWikidata ID
Q17826701
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