The Orkney Isles Places of Interest

At Kirbuster you can sit in a traditional Orkney chair by the peat fire that burns in the central hearth. A stone bed built into the wall gives the feeling that life has not changed much since the Sto... more

This beautifully renovated museum tells the story of how the town of Stromness grew into one of the most important ports in the north. It was the last port of call for the ships of the fur-trading Hud... more

Experience Farm & Folk life in the Orkney's in the 18^th and 19^th centuries with a trip to these two museums. Buildings and grounds include a working barn with grain kiln (Co... more

This interpretation centre gives the visitor an introduction to the 12^th century Saga of the New Earls of Orkney. Sites featured in the Saga are dealt with, while a video gives the viewer ... more

Corrigall is a traditional farm building from the 19^th century, with a barn and working kiln. A parish weaver's loom, and many other strange and fascinating objects can be seen in this home... more