Valderhaug The Tieve

Valderhaug The Tieve is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland, which is located on Scapa Brae. Valderhaug The Tieve is situated near the locality St Ola, as well as near HMS Royal Oak.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Scapa distillery and Earl’s Palace.

Scapa distillery

Distillery

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Scapa distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery on The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland on the shore of Scapa Flow near the town of Kirkwall. Scapa is the third-northernmost whisky distillery in Scotland, 1⁄2 mile south of the Highland Park Distillery. Scapa distillery is situated 1 mile east of Valderhaug The Tieve.

Earl’s Palace

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The Earl's Palace is a ruined Renaissance-style palace near St Magnus's Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Built by Patrick, Earl of Orkney, its construction began in 1607 and was largely undertaken via forced labour. Earl’s Palace is situated 2½ miles northeast of Valderhaug The Tieve.

Bishop’s Palace

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The Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall is a 12th-century palace built at the same time as the adjacent St Magnus Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Bishop’s Palace is situated 2½ miles northeast of Valderhaug The Tieve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Ola and HMS Royal Oak.

St Ola

Locality

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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall. St Ola is situated 2 miles northeast of Valderhaug The Tieve.

HMS Royal Oak

Locality

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HMS Royal Oak 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. HMS Royal Oak is situated 2 miles southeast of Valderhaug The Tieve.

Kirkwall

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Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.

Valderhaug The Tieve

Type: House
Address: Scapa Brae, St Ola, KW15 1SF
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.95814° or 58° 57′ 29″ north

Longitude

-3.0134° or 3° 0′ 48″ west

Open location code

9CCRXX5P+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 921097325

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

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Highlights: Cist and Caldale Airship Station (WW1);Caldale Vehicle And Balloon Maintenance Depot (WW2)(disused.

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