Braeswick
Braeswick | |
Sanday Light Railway, formerly Britain's most northerly passenger carrying railway, in Braeswick |
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Braeswick |
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OS grid reference | HY608369 |
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Civil parish | Cross and Burness |
Council area | Orkney |
Lieutenancy area | Orkney |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ORKNEY |
Postcode district | KW17 |
Dialling code | 01856 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | Orkney and Shetland |
Scottish Parliament | Orkney |
Coordinates: 59°13′05″N 2°41′06″W / 59.218°N 2.685°W
Braeswick is a settlement on the island of Sanday, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness,[1] and is situated on the B9070.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Details of Braeswick". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ "B9070". Sabre. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Braeswick. |
- National Museums Scotland - Brooch from Braeswick, Sanday, Orkney
- BBC Domesday Reloaded - D-block GB-360000-1035000 - Pool, Sanday
- Queen of Naples: Braes Wick, Sanday, Orkney wreck of a 19th-century brig.
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