Myre
Myre is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Myre is situated nearby to the archaeological site St Ola’s Chapel (Norse) and burial ground (Medieval), as well as near the peak Kirkie Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay and Ward Hill.
Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay
House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay is situated 1 mile south of Myre.
Ward Hill
Peak
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ward Hill is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Myre.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley
Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles east of Myre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herston and Sandwick.
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".
Saint Margaret’s Hope
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after Kirkwall and Stromness. Saint Margaret’s Hope is situated 2 miles northeast of Myre.
Myre
- Type: Farm
- Postal code: KW17 2RH
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.80326° or 58° 48′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.98076° or 2° 58′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CCVR239+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 884145460OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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