Milestone north of Lyness, Hoy, Orkney
Introduction
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Milestone north of Lyness, Hoy, Orkney
Image: © Claire Pegrum Taken: 5 Jun 2011
The milestone is on the B9047 and shows distances to North Ness to the south, from which there used to be a ferry to South Walls, and Hoy, a village in the north of the island.
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Image Location
Latitude
58.843217
Longitude
-3.211386