Castles · Scottish Islands
Bishop's Palace
In or near Kirkwall.
Bishop's Palace — palace in Kirkwall, Scotland.
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Bishop's Palace is a castle in islands. (Palace in Kirkwall, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "The Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall is a 12th-century palace built at the same time as the adjacent St Magnus Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. It housed the cathedral's first bishop, William the Old of the Norwegian Catholic Church who took his authority from the Archbishop of Nidaros (Trondheim).". Coordinates 58.9803°, -2.9569°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 58.9803, -2.9569
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- wikidata: Q4917434 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bishops palace orkney.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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