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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands

Ancumtoun

Free admission

Ancumtoun in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Old And Newer Dwellings At Ancum - geograph.org.uk - 4091185

Rude Health — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ancumtoun is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
59.3820, -2.4220
Postcode
KW17 2BG
Parliamentary constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ancumtoun?
Ancumtoun is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2BG).
What is Ancumtoun?
Ancumtoun in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ancumtoun?
Drivers can use postcode KW17 2BG.
Is Ancumtoun free to visit?
Yes, Ancumtoun is free to enter.
How do I get to Ancumtoun?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2BG. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.