Scows
Scows is a ruins in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Scows is situated near the peak Nearhouse Hill, as well as near Hill of Lyradale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn and Ward Hill.
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
Archaeological site
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic chambered… Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn is situated 2 miles north of Scows.
Ward Hill
Peak
Ward Hill is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Scows.
Kirbister Mill
Watermill
Kirbister Mill is a watermill, which is situated 1½ miles south of Scows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orphir and Finstown.
Orphir
Village
Orphir is a parish and settlement on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Orphir is situated 2½ miles southwest of Scows.
Firth
Locality
Firth is a civil parish mainly on Mainland, Orkney. Firth is situated 3 miles north of Scows.
Scows
- Ruins
- Category: building
- Location
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Latitude
58.96816° or 58° 58′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.10767° or 3° 6′ 28″ west
Open location code
9CCRXV9R+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nearhouse Hill and Waterslap (ruins).
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