Skea

Skea is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Aikerskaill Road. Skea is situated nearby to the ruins Netherby, as well as near the archaeological site Backland, Broch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Ninian’s Church, Skaill and Black Holm.

St Ninian’s Church, Skaill

Church

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St Ninian’s Church, Skaill is situated 1 mile northeast of Skea.

Black Holm

Islet

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Black Holm is a small tidal island in the Orkney Islands, near Copinsay to the west of Corn Holm off the north-eastern coast of Scotland. Black Holm is situated 2 miles southeast of Skea.

Corn Holm is a small tidal island in Orkney, near Copinsay to the west, off the north-eastern coast of Scotland. There was once a small chapel there, and it is covered in birdlife. Corn Holm is situated 2 miles southeast of Skea.

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 5 miles west of Skea.