Ballgreen

Ballgreen is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Cleat Road. Ballgreen is situated nearby to Graemston Loch, as well as near Liddel Loch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tomb of the Eagles and Liddle Burnt Mound.

Tomb of the Eagles

Grassland

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The Tomb of the Eagles, or Isbister Chambered Cairn, is a Neolithic chambered tomb located on a cliff edge at Isbister on South Ronaldsay in Orkney, Scotland. Tomb of the Eagles is situated 1 mile east of Ballgreen.

Liddle Burnt Mound

Archaeological site

Photo: Unukorno, CC BY 4.0.

Liddle Burnt Mound is a Bronze Age site on the island of South Ronaldsay, Orkney. The site consists of the remains of a building and a mound that surrounds it on three sides. Liddle Burnt Mound is situated 3,600 feet east of Ballgreen.

St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay

Church

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St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay is situated 1 mile west of Ballgreen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.

Brough Ness

Locality

Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brough Ness is a locality.

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 3½ miles north of Ballgreen.

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. Herston is situated 5 miles northwest of Ballgreen.

Ballgreen

Type: Farm
Address: Cleat Road, Ballgreen, KW17 2RW
Category: agriculture
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.74319° or 58° 44′ 36″ north

Longitude

-2.9452° or 2° 56′ 43″ west

Open location code

9CCVP3V3+7W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 885646040

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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