Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Workings (disused)
Workings (disused) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Workings (disused) 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
Workings (disused) is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features remnants of past industrial activities, providing insight into the region's historical economic practices. The site is of interest for those studying the industrial heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 59.2745, -2.9962
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8630038195 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Workings (disused)?
- Workings (disused) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2DR).
- What is Workings (disused)?
- Workings (disused) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Workings (disused)?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2DR.
- Is Workings (disused) free to visit?
- Yes, Workings (disused) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Workings (disused)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2DR. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.