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Grid reference ND3694

near to Whome, Flotta, Orkney Islands, Scotland


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Images in ND3694 Breakdown list images taken from ND3694 [1]
We have 5 images for ND3694
 : Flotta: shipwreck on the shore of Pan Hope by Chris Downer Flotta: shipwreck on the shore of Pan Hope
The remains of a boat on the shore, perhaps abandoned rather than grounded.
 : Rock on the shore of Pan Hope, Flotta, Orkney by Claire Pegrum Rock on the shore of Pan Hope, Flotta, Orkney
The Ordnance Survey Name Book describes Pan Hope as an "excellent harbour" which "affords good shelter to vessels of any type" and says that, according to tradition, it is so-called because there was "a salt pan at... (more)
 : Flotta: across Pan Hope towards the oil terminal by Chris Downer Flotta: across Pan Hope towards the oil terminal
Looking across the inner reaches of this bay on the north side of Flotta, its oil terminal an unmistakable landmark across the water.
 : Flotta: an old chapel on the shore by Chris Downer Flotta: an old chapel on the shore
This forlorn, disused building appears on some old mapping (1930s) as a chapel, and even earlier maps going back to the 1880s mark a building here as a hospital. The door has a northing of 94003 according to my GPS, so it almost all stands... (more)
 : Flotta: inside the former chapel on the shore of Pan Hope by Chris Downer Flotta: inside the former chapel on the shore of Pan Hope
The interior of ND3694 : Flotta: an old chapel on the shore does indeed resemble a religious building, especially with a few stacked pews against the back wall. The slight remains of a notice on the back wall has what looks like a capital C and the start of possibly a... (more)

 
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