South Hammer (old farmstead)

South Hammer (old farmstead) is a farm in , . South Hammer (old farmstead) is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the archaeological site .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westray and Westside Church.

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is one of the 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.

Church
, is a ruined 12th century church located on the island of in , . Archaeological excavations at the site suggest that the church is related to a nearby late Norse settlement. is situated 3,100 feet southeast of South Hammer (old farmstead).

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles south of South Hammer (old farmstead).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
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. is situated 3 miles north of South Hammer (old farmstead).

South Hammer (old farmstead)

Latitude
59.27829° or 59° 16′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.96748° or 2° 58′ 3″ west
Open location code
9CFV72HM+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 930776715
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
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Highlights include Capairs (ruin) and Settlement.

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