Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground
In or near Stromness.
St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
St Marys 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
St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features remnants of a chapel and burial ground that provide insights into local history and burial practices. The site is of significant historical interest, reflecting the region's ecclesiastical heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9975, -3.3059
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/9586072105 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground?
- St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3HU).
- What is St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground?
- St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3HU.
- Is St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground free to visit?
- Yes, St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Marys Chapel and Burial Ground?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3HU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.