Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Linton Chapel and burial ground
Linton Chapel and burial ground — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Linton Chapel and burial ground is a archaeological located in scotland-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
Linton Chapel and burial ground is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features remnants of a chapel, indicative of early Christian architecture, alongside a historic burial ground. The site provides insights into the region's ecclesiastical history and cultural heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.0521, -2.8216
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8563448373 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Linton Chapel and burial ground?
- Linton Chapel and burial ground is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2EB).
- What is Linton Chapel and burial ground?
- Linton Chapel and burial ground — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Linton Chapel and burial ground?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2EB.
- Is Linton Chapel and burial ground free to visit?
- Yes, Linton Chapel and burial ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to Linton Chapel and burial ground?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2EB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.