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Cathedral stained glass windows Pictured are two windows which are not in place for some reason. Were they spare, or have they been ...
Behind the clock face The clock face of the cathedral, viewed from within the spire.
Cathedral bell One of the bells in the spire. The clapper seems to be disabled in favour of the striking devices on...
Cathedral bell 2 I like how in this picture you can see the word 'Kirkwall' chalked on the clapper. Probably quite ad...
Bellringer's chair From this chair a dextrous bellringer can ring three (or four?) bells at once. I understand this is ...
Cathedral bells 3 In this picture you can judge how high up in the cathedral the bells are, from the nearby spire wind...
Looking west from the top of the cathedral Looking west we can see the bowling alley under construction to the left of the blue Hydro store, ne...
St Magnus Cathedral Ian writes: 'September 2005. Looking as good as ever. Went to hear the marvellous Phoenix choir i...
St Magnus Cathedral Taken from the other side of the cathedral from picture #1038. Taken at 3.27pm on 20th September...
A foggy January morning in Kirkwall 15th January 2004, to be precise. Living in Kirkwall and seeing the cathedral every day it becom...
St Magnus Memorial, Egilsay Fraser writes: 'Please find attached some pictures taken from a day trip to the island of Egilsay. ...
St Magnus's Kirk Egilsay, 1/6 Fraser writes: 'Please find attached some pictures taken from a day trip to the island of Egilsay. ...

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