Swanson Cottage
Swanson Cottage is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Swanson Road. Swanson Cottage is situated nearby to East Swanson (ruins), as well as near the ruins North Hammer (aka North Hamar).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Westray and Westside Church.
Westray
Westray is one of the Orkney Islands of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.
Westside Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westside Church, is a ruined 12th century church located on the island of Westray in Orkney, Scotland. Archaeological excavations at the site suggest that the church is related to a nearby late Norse settlement. Westside Church is situated 1½ miles south of Swanson Cottage.
Lady Kirk
Church
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The Lady Kirk at Pierowall is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of Westray, in Orkney, Scotland. The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church. Lady Kirk is situated 2 miles northwest of Swanson Cottage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierowall.
Pierowall
Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Pierowall Bay. Pierowall is situated 2 miles northwest of Swanson Cottage.
Swanson Cottage
- Type: House
- Address: Swanson Road, Westray, KW17 2DB
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.29532° or 59° 17′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.95799° or 2° 57′ 29″ westOpen location code
9CFV72WR+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 929327993OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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Highlights include East Swanson (ruins) and North Hammer (aka North Hamar).
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