Skethaquoy

Skethaquoy is a house in , which is located on IphsRoad. Skethaquoy is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Links of Noltland and Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray.

Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a large prehistoric settlement located on the north coast of the island of in , . The extensive ruins includes several late Neolithic and early Bronze Age dwellings and is place of discovery of the Westray Wife figurine, uncovered during an excavation in 2009. is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Skethaquoy.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Skethaquoy.

Church
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The at is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of , in , . The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church. is situated 1 mile east of Skethaquoy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay.

Skethaquoy

Latitude
59.32155° or 59° 19′ 18″ north
Longitude
-3.01845° or 3° 1′ 6″ west
Open location code
9CFR8XCJ+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 925598255
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
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