Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Pierowall Bay. It has a variety of historical remains dating from the Neolithic, the Iron Age, the Middle Ages, and later, including a large pagan Norse cemetery. In 1961 it had a population of 108.[1]
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Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement...
usual resident population of just under 600 people. Its main village is Pierowall, with a heritage centre, the 15th-century Lady Kirk church and pedestrian...
The Lady Kirk (or St Mary's Kirk) at Pierowall is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of Westray, in Orkney, Scotland. The church was built in...
about 700 BC and similar finds have been made at Bu on the Mainland and Pierowall Quarry on Westray. The most impressive Iron Age structures of Orkney are...
Noltland Castle is located near Pierowall on the island of Westray in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It dates mainly to the later 16th century, although...
fabric. The figurine was on display in the Westray Heritage Centre in Pierowall for the summer of 2010, and an enterprising local baker created "Westray...
Examples can be found at Dun Ringill on Skye, Dun Carloway on Lewis, Pierowall on Westray and Jarlshof in Shetland. Dunvegan Community Trust plan to...
Noup) Bay of PierowallPierowall 59°19′17″N 2°58′11″W / 59.32136°N 2.9696°W / 59.32136; -2.9696 (Bay of Pierowall) Bay of Skaill Pierowall 59°20′37″N...
2010 Keelylang Hill Relay transmitters Burgar Hill HP Burgar Hill VP Pierowall The Orkney Islands 12 May 2010 26 May 2010 Rumster Forest Relay transmitters...
103,702. Orkney Ferries sail MV Golden Mariana from Papa Westray to Pierowall's Gill Pier. Twice a week - on Tuesday and Friday - the MV Earl Sigurd...
the nearby island of Papa Westray. The B9066 road runs from Rapness to Pierowall. Orkney Ferries 59°15′18″N 2°51′25″W / 59.255°N 2.857°W / 59.255; -2...
Kilsyth Academy Taylor High School Kirkwall Grammar North Walls Community Pierowall Junior Sanday Junior High School Stromness Academy Stronsay Junior High...
Numerous similar finds have been made at for example, Bu on the Mainland and Pierowall Quarry on Westray. These are also many impressive broch sites. These are...
with a drystone construction. Important examples are at Quanterness, Bu, Pierowall, and Tofts Ness on Orkney, and at Clickimin in Shetland. From about 400...
Islands, and indeed the Northern Isles. It is situated above the Bay of Pierowall, was built in the 1560s. It is notable for an unusually large spiral staircase...
combination of Viking and Celtic styles can be seen in a penannular brooch from Pierowall in Orkney, which has a Pictish-style looped pin. It is about two inches...
maritime and natural history, local history Westray Heritage Centre Pierowall Orkney Orkney Local website Local history and archeology of the island...
a dry stone construction. Important examples are at Quanterness, Bu, Pierowall, and Tofts Ness on Orkney, and at Clickimin in Shetland. From about 400...
Mill HY 498 532 Wind engine Working until 1958 Papa Westray The Links, Pierowall HY 441 498 Wind engine Papa Westray Dykeside Wind engine Sanday Scar Mill...
in the carving on what was probably a lintel from a chambered cairn at Pierowall on Westray, Orkney, which seem to be part of the same culture that produced...
in the carving on what was probably a lintel from a chambered cairn at Pierowall on Westray, Orkney, which seem to be part of the same culture that produced...
State Description Anonima United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pierowall, Westray, Orkney Islands. Dunmore United Kingdom The barque was driven...
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