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Tigh Aird

Tigh Aird is a house in , . Tigh Aird is situated nearby to the security checkpoint , as well as near the archaeological site .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howa and Broch of Ayre.

House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a house, which is situated 1 mile south of Tigh Aird.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as St. Mary's Broch, is an Iron Age broch in , . is situated 2 miles south of Tigh Aird.

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is situated 2 miles southeast of Tigh Aird.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include HMS Royal Oak and St Mary’s.

Locality
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was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, the ship first saw combat at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Grand Fleet. is situated 2 miles west of Tigh Aird.

Village
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's is a small village in the parish of on , , 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. is situated 2 miles south of Tigh Aird.

Locality
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, also spelled Ham, is a parish on . An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and , is named after . It has since been blocked up by the . is situated 2 miles southeast of Tigh Aird.

Tigh Aird

Latitude
58.92429° or 58° 55′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.93432° or 2° 56′ 4″ west
Open location code
9CCVW3F8+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 896754836
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include RAF Netherbutton Radar Station Gatehouse [WW2] and Netherbutton RAF Radar Station [WW2].

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