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Eynhallow Church

Eynhallow Church — church in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.

Eynhallow Church

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Eynhallow Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1101. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 59.1412°, -3.1217°.

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Eynhallow Church is a ruined medieval church located on the uninhabited island of Eynhallow in Orkney, Scotland. The church dates back to the 12th-century and is thought to have originally been a monastery. Near the church are the building remains from a post-medieval village. Historic Environment Scotland first listed the site as a scheduled monument in 1921.

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Coordinates
59.1412, -3.1217
Established
1101

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eynhallow Church?
Eynhallow Church is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.1412°, -3.1217°.
When was Eynhallow Church built?
Eynhallow Church dates to 1101 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is Eynhallow Church a listed building?
Eynhallow Church carries the heritage designation "scheduled monument" — a protective status under UK heritage law.