Tankerness House
Introduction
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Tankerness House
Image: © Tiger Taken: 24 May 1981
An elegant town house built by Gilbert Funzie, Archdeacon of Orkney in 1574 and later extended. It is now a museum. Looming over the roof can be seen the spire of St Magnus' cathedral.
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Image Location
Latitude
58.981745
Longitude
-2.963582