Twiness
Twiness is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Twiness is situated nearby to Tafts (ruins), as well as near the archaeological site Tafts Broch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Westside Church.
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 2½ miles west of Twiness.
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 5 miles northwest of Twiness.
Twiness
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.2598° or 59° 15′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.89115° or 2° 53′ 28″ westOpen location code
9CFV7455+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 931948258OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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