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March snow- Kirkwall from the sea Taken on 4th March. Pictures like this show why it would be crazy to build a new KGS at Picky in a t...
The Millenium Stone, Eastside, South Ronaldsay "Taken on a warm,sunny afternoon last July," writes Lynne.
Kirkwall Harbour Trustees, 1867 139 years later, the plaque is still attached to the old Harbour Office. Taken on Thursday 23rd Marc...
Erosion of Cathedral sandstone The erosion of the sandstone is extensive, and I'm sure the pillars shown are actually replacements ...
Garrison Theatre. Hoy Just down the road from Lyness you find the magnificently incongrous frontage of a large theatre and...
Lidl store is coming at The Lidl next to Somerfield on the Picky Road today. The roof went on very quickly. I expected the s...
Maggie Paplay's House ... as it is today. See picture #1460 for how it was.
Tankerness House A Dougie Cooper picture, September 1964. Tankerness House is looking a bit forlorn and in need of re...
Tankerness House, from Cathedral spire A Dougie Cooper picture, from 1966. Tankerness House looks even more exposed to the elements in this...
Ba at Tankerness House A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. Tankerness House has been renovated in this picture. I unde...
Skaill House Picture taken on 29th April, with one of thenewly restored cannons in the foreground.
Kittens at Corrigall Farm Museum Taken on 2nd May 2005. Fraser writes: 'This pic was taken at Corrigal Farm Museum. As we approac...

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