8 + 8a (The Loft)
8 + 8a (The Loft) is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Viking Place. 8 + 8a (The Loft) is situated nearby to Kirkwall Youth Hostel, as well as near Orcades Hostel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Magnus Cathedral and The Orkney Museum.
St Magnus Cathedral
Church
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St Magnus Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church in Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. St Magnus Cathedral is situated 2,700 feet northeast of 8 + 8a (The Loft).
The Orkney Museum
Museum
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Orkney Museum, formerly Tankerness House Museum, is a history museum in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Run by Orkney Islands Council, the museum covers the history of the Orkney Islands from the Stone Age through the Picts and Vikings to the present day. The Orkney Museum is situated 2,400 feet northeast of 8 + 8a (The Loft).
Bishop’s Palace
Photo: Oehoe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall is a 12th-century palace built at the same time as the adjacent St Magnus Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Bishop’s Palace is situated 2,600 feet northeast of 8 + 8a (The Loft).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Ola and Kirkwall.
St Ola
Locality
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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall.
Kirkwall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.
Head of Holland
Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Head of Holland is a locality, which is situated 3 miles east of 8 + 8a (The Loft).
8 + 8a (The Loft)
- Type: House
- Address: Viking Place, Kirkwall, KW15 1SH
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.97729° or 58° 58′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.97155° or 2° 58′ 18″ westOpen location code
9CCVX2GH+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 881435296OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkwall Youth Hostel and Orcades Hostel.
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