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Kettletoft Destination Guide

Delve into Kettletoft in United Kingdom

Kettletoft in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 542 mi or ( 873 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Kettletoft is now 04:20 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Whitehall, Stirling, Lerwick, Kirkwall, and Inverness. While being here, make sure to check out Whitehall . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kettletoft ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Trip across to stronsay with Massey ferguson 3635 and Mchale Fusion

4:00 min by Matthew Duffy
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The trip across from Papa Stronsay to Stronsay and unloading the Barge at Stronsay after finishing the silage over on Papa Stronsay. Link to the video of the loading of the baler here : www.youtube.co ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Quoyness chambered cairn

The Quoyness chambered cairn is located on Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 5,000 years old and is located on the shoreside. The cairn is about 4 metres high and can be accessed by crawling through the entrance passage, itself 9 metres long. Only half the entrance passage is roofed. A stone platform surrounds the cairn, and when originally built the cairn would have looked like Maeshowe today. Bones from 10 adults and 5 children were removed.

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Located at 59.23 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Historic Scotland properties in Orkney, Neolithic Scotland

Sanday, Orkney

Sanday is one of the inhabited islands in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. With an area of 50.43 square kilometres, it is the third largest of the Orkney Islands. The main centres of population are Lady Village and Kettletoft. Sanday can be reached by Orkney Ferries or plane from Kirkwall on the Orkney Mainland. Cultural activities revolve around the school.

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Located at 59.25 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of the Orkney Islands

Scar boat burial

The Scar boat burial is a Viking boat burial near the village of Scar, on Sanday, in Orkney, Scotland. The burial, which dates to between 875 and 950 AD, contained the remains of a man, an elderly woman, and a child, along with numerous grave goods. Although the site had to be excavated quickly because of the threat of coastal erosion owing to bad weather conditions, it yielded many important findings.

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Located at 59.30 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 10th century in Scotland, 10th-century ships, 1991 in Scotland, 9th century in Scotland, 9th-century ships, Archaeological sites in Orkney, Burials in Scotland, Norse activity in Scotland, Ship burials, Viking Age sites in Scotland

Holm of Huip

The Holm of Huip is a small island in the Orkney Islands, in Spurness Sound to the north west of Stronsay. The Holm has a cairn on it, and a number of grey seals.

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Located at 59.17 -2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of the Orkney Islands

Stronsay Airport

Stronsay Airport is located 15 NM northeast by north of Kirkwall Airport on Stronsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland. Stronsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P540) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Orkney Islands Council). The aerodrome is not licensed for night use.

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Located at 59.16 -2.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airports in Scotland, Transport in Orkney