2018

HY3304 : Earl's Bu

taken 6 years ago, near to Crya, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Earl's Bu
Earl's Bu
These may be the foundations of the hall lived in by Earl Thorfinn the Mighty, and his sons Earl Paul and Earl Haakon, or they may not. 'Orkneyinga Saga' does say that the Earls' residence was near here, but the exact location is still controversial.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Earl Haakon [3] · Earl Paul [2] · Hall [2] ·
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HY3304, 27 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 11 June, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 22 June, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 3349 0445 [10m precision]
WGS84: 58:55.3286N 3:9.4070W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 3349 0444
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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