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H.M.S. "Tern"

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

H.M.S. "Tern" — a historic house in Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.

Air raid shelter, former RNAS Twatt, Orkney - geograph.org.uk - 6459920

Claire Pegrum — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

H.M.S. "Tern" is a historic house located in Scottish Islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

H.M.S. "Tern" is a historic house located in the Scottish Islands. This vessel is notable for its historical significance and is part of the maritime heritage of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
59.0850, -3.2940
Postcode
KW17 2JH
Parliamentary constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Sources

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Knowe of Skogar Broch

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Knowe of Skogar Broch

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Knowes of Howana

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Knowe of Brenda (Prehistoric burnt mound)

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Where to eat & stay near H.M.S. "Tern"

Places to stay

Wheebin Standing Stone or Stane O'Quoybune by A967 Orkney - geograph.org.uk - 6742853📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Islands

Birsay Hostel & Campsite

Birsay Hostel & Campsite — a hostel in scotland islands.

Wheebin Standing Stone or Stane O'Quoybune by A967 Orkney - geograph.org.uk - 6742853📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Islands

Birsay Hostel & Campsite

Birsay Hostel & Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.

Road to the coast - geograph.org.uk - 5402570📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Islands

Eviedale Centre

Eviedale Centre — a campsite in scotland islands.

Evie primary school - geograph.org.uk - 7417865📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Islands

Caravan and Motorhome Club site

Caravan and Motorhome Club site — a caravan park in scotland islands.

Relaxing cattle and sheep at Woodwick - geograph.org.uk - 7422273📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Islands

Woodwick House

Woodwick House — a hotel in scotland islands.

Stromness - early morning on Victoria Street - geograph.org.uk - 6446439📷 7

Hotels · Scottish Islands

The Stromness Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is H.M.S. "Tern"?
H.M.S. "Tern" is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2JH).
What is H.M.S. "Tern"?
H.M.S. "Tern" — a historic house in Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to H.M.S. "Tern"?
Drivers can use postcode KW17 2JH.
How do I get to H.M.S. "Tern"?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2JH. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.