St Magnus Cathedral
Name | St Magnus Cathedral |
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Type | Cathedral |
Location | School Place,Kirkwall,Isle of Orkney, KW15 1NY |
Telephone | 01856 874894 |
Links | Contact Owner | Map | Website |
About
12th-Century Norse Cathedral
The Jewel of the North - a beautiful Cathedral commissioned by Earl Rognvald in honour of his uncle Magnusin 1137. Owned by the people of Orkney through Royal Charter and heavily used for worship and concert. A favourite of visitors to the delightful Islands of Orkney, 6 miles off the north mainland of Scotland.
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Nearest
Accommodation | The Norseman Hotel (37.91 miles) Royal Hotel (40.15 miles) Stotfield Hotel Valentines Break (88.97 miles) Stotfield Hotel (88.97 miles) Banff Springs Hotel (93.47 miles) |
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Pubs | Torvhaug Inn (0.20 miles) Auld Motor Hoose (0.27 miles) Gatehouse The (4.32 miles) Quoyburray Inn The (6.29 miles) Scorrabrae Inn (12.70 miles) |
Restaurants | Zinc Bar and Grill - Edinburgh (207.71 miles) Malmaison Brasserie - Edinburgh (207.81 miles) Britannia Spice (207.87 miles) Martin Wishart (208.02 miles) Channings (209.51 miles) |
Attractions | Kirkwall Tourist Information Centre (0.16 miles) Tankerness House Museum (0.22 miles) Kirkwall Swimming Pool (0.55 miles) Balfour Castle (5.06 miles) Orkney Wireless Museum (10.84 miles) |
Train Stations | Wick (38.04 miles) Thurso (40.58 miles) Georgemas Junction (41.65 miles) Scotscalder (46.71 miles) Altnabreac (57.04 miles) |