Historic houses · Scottish Islands
Volunteers’ battery
In or near Stromness.
Volunteers’ battery — a historic house in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Dumgoyach — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Volunteers’ battery is a historic house 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
Volunteers’ Battery is a historic site located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its military significance, although specific details about its era and architecture are not provided. The site contributes to the region's historical landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.9514, -3.2960
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: way/840186815 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Volunteers’ battery?
- Volunteers’ battery is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3DW).
- What is Volunteers’ battery?
- Volunteers’ battery — a historic house in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Volunteers’ battery?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3DW.
- How do I get to Volunteers’ battery?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3DW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.