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Birsay (/ˈbʌrsiː/) (Old Norse: Birgisherað) is a
parish in the
north west
corner of The
Mainland of Orkney, Scotland.
Almost all the land in the parish...
- The Earl's
Palace in
Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, is a
ruined 16th-century castle. It was
built by
Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of
Orkney (1533–1593), illegitimate...
- The
Brough of
Birsay is an
uninhabited tidal island off the north-west
coast of The
Mainland of Orkney, Scotland, in the
parish of
Birsay. It is located...
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Birsay,
Saskatchewan is an
unincorporated community in
southern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is
located in the
Rural Muni****lity of
Coteau No. 255. Prior...
- ****t is a
settlement in the
parish of
Birsay on the
Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was
previously the
location of RNAS ****t (HMS Tern), 1940–1949....
- 2001 po****tion of 15,315.
There are 13
parishes on the island. Sandwick,
Birsay and
Stromness lie on the west coast,
Rendall and Evie to the
north west...
- St
Magnus Church,
Birsay is a 17th-century
church located in the
parish of
Birsay on Mainland,
Orkney in Scotland.
Built in 1664 on the site of an earlier...
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Harald Robert Leslie, Lord
Birsay (8 May 1905 – 27
November 1982) was a
Scottish lawyer and judge, and
Chairman of the
Scottish Land Court.
Leslie was...
- The
Kitchener Memorial is a 48 ft
tower war
memorial in
Birsay,
Orkney Islands,
erected after the
sinking of
British cruiser HMS Hampshire. In June 1916...
- The
unmanned Brough of
Birsay Lighthouse lighthouse was
built in 1925 by
David A Stevenson. It is
located on the
Brough of
Birsay, an
uninhabited tidal...
