Kirkwall, Castle
Also known as
Kirkwall, King's Castle; Castle Of Kirkway
Classifications: Castle(Medieval)
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Location Details
Local authority: Orkney Islands
Parish: Kirkwall And St Ola
Former region: Orkney Islands Area
Former district: Orkney
Former county: Orkney
Further details
Site number: HY41SW 17
National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) ID: 2525
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