The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in Orkney, Scotland. It was built during the Second World War by Italian prisoners of war, who were housed on the previously uninhabited island while they constructed the Churchill Barriers to the east of Scapa Flow. Italian Chapel is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Seaview.

East Broch of Burray

Archaeological site

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East Broch of Burray is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Seaview.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holm and Rose Ness.

Holm

Locality

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Holm, also spelled Ham, is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and Burray, is named after Holm. It has since been blocked up by the Churchill Barriers.

Rose Ness

Locality

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Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Seaview.

St Mary’s

Village

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St Mary's is a small village in the parish of Holm on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It was originally a fishing port. Orkney F.C., the island group's main football club, plays its home games at The Rockworks Community Park, St. St Mary’s is situated 2 miles west of Seaview.

Seaview

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.89752° or 58° 53′ 51″ north

Longitude

-2.85678° or 2° 51′ 24″ west

Open location code

9CCVV4XV+27

OpenStreetMap ID

way 895362837

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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