The Barony
About The Barony
The Barony is on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Places nearby include Scarwell lying 6.5 km South South West, Skeabrae just 6.8 km South South East, Dounby situated 7.7 km South South East and Costa lying 7.8 km East. Other countryside places nearby include Northside, Kirbuster, Twatt, Marwick and Abune-the-Hill.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- The Barony 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
- Digger
- Inner Troola
- Outer Troola
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Parks
- Dumbarton Common
- Ferry Muir
- 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
- Greeny Hill
- Hundland Hill
- Kirbuster Hill
- Ravie Hill
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Lakes
- Choin
- Loch of Boardhouse
- Loch of Isbister
- Pullram
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Point of Buckquoy
- Point of Snusan
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Islands
- Brough of Birsay
- Stoney Holm
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Wetlands
- Reena Skerry
- The Graand
- Bog of Surtan
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- Dounby Primary School
- Evie 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
- Tingwall Ferry Terminal
- Rousay Ferry Terminal
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Airports
- Kirkwall Airport
- London Airport
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Airfields
- Aiker Ness Airfield
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport
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Harbours
- Stromness Harbour
- Kirkwall Harbour