Cemeteries · Scottish Islands
Bimbister
In or near Finstown.
Bimbister in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bimbister 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
Bimbister is a village on the Orkney Islands, Scotland. The A986 is the main road through the village. The Bronze Age cemetery, the Knowes of Trotty, which includes twelve surviving burial mounds, lies to the east of the village. Bimbister is within the parish of Birsay and Harray.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 59.0200, -3.1800
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
Other places nearby
Staney Hill Henge
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Staney Hill,standing stone 400m NNE of Feolquoy
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Knowe Of Gullow Broch
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km
Knowe Of Gullow Broch
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km
Manse of Harray Broch
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Manse of Harray Broch
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Knowe of Burrian Broch
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
Knowe of Burrian Broch
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
Loch of Harray
Lakes · 2.1 km
Maes Howe
Hill forts · 2.6 km
Heart of Neolithic Orkney
UNESCO World Heritage · 2.7 km
Harray Parish War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km
Nearby
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Staney Hill Henge
Staney Hill Henge — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Windmills · Scottish Islands
Staney Hill,standing stone 400m NNE of Feolquoy
Staney Hill,standing stone 400m NNE of Feolquoy — a post mill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe Of Gullow Broch
Knowe Of Gullow Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe Of Gullow Broch
Knowe Of Gullow Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Manse of Harray Broch
Manse of Harray Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Manse of Harray Broch
Manse of Harray Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.
Where to eat & stay near Bimbister
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Islands
The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel — a hotel in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Point of Ness Campsite
Point of Ness Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Caravan and Motorhome Club site
Caravan and Motorhome Club site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
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Lerwick New Cemetery
Lerwick New Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Royal Naval Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bimbister?
- Bimbister is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2JT).
- What is Bimbister?
- Bimbister in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bimbister?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2JT.
- Is Bimbister free to visit?
- Yes, Bimbister is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bimbister?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2JT. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.