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Are you heading to the coast and looking for something to do or a place to visit nearby? Coast Radar is not just a list of beaches, but we bring you the whole coast, including castles, lighthouses, piers, museums, beautiful gardens, seaside towns, National Trust and other heritage properties.

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Bishops Palace

At the same time as St Magnus Cathedral was being constructed, the Bishop’s Palace was built nearby for William the Old, Read more…
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Earls Palace

Earl’s Palace is a ruined palace close to St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney. Described as a fine example of Read more…
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Knowe of Queen o Howe

The Knowe of Queen o’ Howe is one of Orkney’s lesser-known but fascinating archaeological sites on the Mainland. It is Read more…
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Ring of Brogdar

The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic henge and stone circle and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Read more…
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St Magnus Cathedral

St Magnus Cathedral is situated in the town of Kirkwall, the main town of the Orkney Islands. This magnificent cathedral, Read more…
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Maes Howe

Maes Howe is a Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave and is one of the largest on Orkney. The cairn Read more…
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Piers Art Centre

The Pier Arts Centre was established in 1979 to provide a home for an important collection of British fine art Read more…
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Broch of Gurness

The Broch of Gurness is an Iron Age broch village overlooking Eynhallow Sound. All that remains of the village is Read more…
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Churchill Barriers

The Churchill Barriers are a series of four causeways in the Orkney Islands with a total length of 1.5 miles Read more…
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Mine Howe

Mine Howe is a prehistoric subterranean man-made chamber dug 20 feet deep inside a large mound. It is not sure Read more…
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Kirkwall lifeboat station

Kirkwall lifeboat station has an all weather lifeboat and has been operating since 1968. Kirkwall lifeboat station is open daily. Read more…
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Standing Stones of Stenness

The Standing Stones of Stenness is a Neolithic monument on the Mainland, the largest island of the Orkney Isles. Dating Read more…
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