Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse
Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland islands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. architectural structure in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Auskerry, located 590m northeast of Auskerry Lighthouse in the Scottish Islands, features a vineyard set against a rugged coastal backdrop. The settlement's historical context adds depth to the landscape, although specific details about the chapel are limited. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment that highlights the unique agricultural practices in this remote region. The vineyard represents an aspect of local cultivation, contributing to the area's distinct character.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0298, -2.5651
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q56668333 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse?
- Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2AU).
- What is Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse?
- Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2AU.
- How do I get to Auskerry, chapel & settlement 590m NE of Auskerry Lighthouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2AU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.