Burn
Burn is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Burn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tomb of the Otters, as well as near Liddel Loch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liddle Burnt Mound and Tomb of the Eagles.
Liddle Burnt Mound
Archaeological site
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 northeast of Burn.
St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay
Church
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St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay is situated 1 mile west of Burn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.
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 Burn.
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 Burn.
Burn
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.73818° or 58° 44′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.94081° or 2° 56′ 27″ westOpen location code
9CCVP3Q5+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 885669643OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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