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County Town: Kirkwall
Population: 19,480
Area: 382 sq miles
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Kirkwall
St Magnus Cathedral
Bishop's and Earl's Palaces
Eday
Sui Generis Gallery
Kirkwall
Highland Park Distillery
Evie
Broch of Gurness
Stromness
Skara Brae and Skaill House
Kirkwall
Tankerness House
Stenness
Maes Howe
Westray
Westray Heritage Centre
Dounby
Click Mill
Wyre
Cubbie Row’s Castle & St Mary’s Chapel
Kirkwall
The Bishop’s Palace and Earl’s Palace
Hoy
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
Westray
Noltland Castle
Pierowall Church
Egilsay
St Magnus Church
Kirkwall
Tormiston Mill
Westray
Westside Church
Orkney Faerie Museum

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St Augustine Introduces Julian Calendar to England - 0597, William the Conqueror crowned - 1066, Domesday Book Commissioned - 1085, First Christmas Tree in Britain - 1800, Mrs Beeton Published - 1861, End of the Soviet Union - 1991
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