- The Hall of
Clestrain is a
house in the
parish of Orphir, Orkney, Scotland. The
house was the
birthplace of the
explorer John Rae in 1813.
Currently derelict...
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Clestrain Sound is a
strait between Mainland Orkney and the Isle of
Graemsay within the
Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Clestrain Sound lies in the western...
- off the land. Rae was born as the
sixth of nine
children at the Hall of
Clestrain in
Orkney in the
north of
Scotland with
family ties to Clan MacRae. His...
- a
period of two w****s.
Stout later became a
spokesman for the Hall of
Clestrain in the BBC
television series Restoration, and has also co-presented the...
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Celynen Collieries' Workingmen's
Institute and Memorial Hall –
Newbridge "Restorations" on BBC2 2004 Succeeded by Hall of
Clestrain – Orphir, Orkney...
- Hoy and
Stromness on
Mainland Orkney,
separated from the
Mainland by
Clestrain Sound. The
island is 409 ha (1.58 sq mi) in area and is
mainly crofted...
-
about 700 ft (210 m)
above sea level. A
chief residence was the Hall of
Clestrain; and
chief antiquities include the
ruins of Earl Paul's Palace, remains...
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Quanterness Skerry,
Scare Gun, Seal Skerry,
Skaill Skerries,
Skerries of
Clestrain,
Skerries of Coubister,
Skerries of Lakequoy,
Skerry of Work,
Skerry of...
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Quanterness Skerry,
Scare Gun, Seal Skerry,
Skaill Skerries,
Skerries of
Clestrain,
Skerries of Coubister,
Skerries of Lakequoy,
Skerry of Work,
Skerry of...
- cairns. The
pirate John Gow and his men
successfully raided the Hall of
Clestrain on 10
February 1725, but when they
attempted to
attack Carrick House on...
