Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Site of St Ninian's 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
Site of St Ninian's 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
The Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This site is significant for its historical association with early Christian worship in Scotland. It provides insight into the region's religious practices and burial traditions.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.7852, -2.9260
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8868020674 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground?
- Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RL).
- What is Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground?
- Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RL.
- Is Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground free to visit?
- Yes, Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to Site of St Ninian's Chapel and burial ground?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RL. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.