Ancumtoun
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.[1]
Ancumtoun | |
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Sheep on the rocky shore at Ancumtoun, with the North Ronaldsay lighthouse in the distance | |
Ancumtoun Location within Orkney | |
OS grid reference | HY761551 |
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Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ORKNEY |
Postcode district | KW17 |
Dialling code | 01856 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
References
- "Details of Ancumtoun". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ancumtoun. |
- Canmore - North Ronaldsay, Ancumtoun (Parkhouse Mound) site record
- Canmore - North Ronaldsay, Tor Ness Cairn site record
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