Hall of Herston
Hall of Herston is a meadow in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Hall of Herston is situated nearby to the ruins Burnt Mound, as well as near the peak The Altar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoxa Head Lighthouse and W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hall of Herston.
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum
Museum
Photo: Antony Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hall of Herston.
Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay
House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hall of Herston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herston and Hoxa Head.
Herston
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Herston Stained Glass, now that Herston Hikers Hostel is now inactive.
Sandwick
Locality
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay". Sandwick is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hall of Herston.
Hall of Herston
- Type: Meadow
- Postal code: KW17 2RH
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.80163° or 58° 48′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.0109° or 3° 0′ 39″ westOpen location code
9CCRRX2Q+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 875549685OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burnt Mound and The Altar.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Herston Hall (former mission hall) and Midtown.
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