Shorehouse

Shorehouse is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on North Halley Road. Shorehouse is situated nearby to North House, as well as near the village Tankerness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Gloup and St Ninian’s Church, Skaill.

The Gloup

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The Gloup is a collapsed sea cave in the Mull Head Nature Reserve in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. The name derives from the Old Norse "gluppa", meaning a chasm. The Gloup is situated 2½ miles east of Shorehouse.

St Ninian’s Church, Skaill

Church

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St Ninian’s Church, Skaill is situated 2 miles east of Shorehouse.

Braebuster

House

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Braebuster is a house, which is situated 1½ miles south of Shorehouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tankerness and Rerwick Head.

Tankerness

Village

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Tankerness is a district in the St Andrews parish in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of Kirkwall and 1 kilometre east of Kirkwall Airport. Tankerness is situated 3 miles west of Shorehouse.