Tenston
About Tenston
Tenston lies on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Nearby places include Skeabrae just 4.2 km North, Brough situated 4.4 km East North East, Appietown situated 4.5 km East North East and Dounby around 4.5 km North North East. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Hestwall, Wasbister, Voy, Croval and Newgarth.
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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Tenston is located in Orkney Islands
- Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
- Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
- Historic County: Orkney Islands
- Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
- Island: Mainland
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Beaches
- Sand of Warebeth
- Sands of Congesquoy
- The Haven
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Parks
- Ferry Muir
- Fountain Green
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- West Green
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood
- Hoy Forest
- Lady Janet's Wood
- Tothel Gill Forest
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Hills
- Gyran
- Kier Fiold
- Linga Fiold
- Redland Hill
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Lakes
- Loch of Clumly
- Loch of Harray
- Loch of Skaill
- Mill Dam of Rango
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Cauldrus
- Ness of Ramnageo
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Islands
- Big Bushan
- Peedie Bushan
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Wetlands
- Noust of Borwick
- Harbasue
- Muckle Noust
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- Dounby Primary School
- Stenness Community School
- Heriot-Watt University
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Train Stations
- Thurso
- Georgemas Junction
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station
- Elgin Bus Station
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station
- Gateshead Interchange
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Ferry Terminals
- Stromness Ferry Terminal
- Houton Ferry Terminal
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Airports
- Kirkwall Airport
- London Airport
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Airfields
- Lamb Holm International
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport
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Harbours
- Stromness Harbour
- Kirkwall Harbour