Taftend
Taftend is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Twiness Road. Taftend is situated nearby to the archaeological site Loch Of Wastbist Burnt Mound (Prehistoric), as well as near the ruins Moa.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 Taftend.
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 Taftend.
Taftend
- Type: House
- Address: Twiness Road, Westray, KW17 2DE
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.26335° or 59° 15′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.89343° or 2° 53′ 36″ westOpen location code
9CFV7474+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 931949002OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch Of Wastbist Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) and Moa.
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