The lower navigation marker on Hellihole Road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The lower navigation marker on Hellihole Road by David Medcalf as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Medcalf Taken: 5 Jun 2022
There are two such markers on the road side. Boats approaching Stromness would line them up to give a safe passage into or out of the harbour approach.
Image Location
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![Marker](https://streetguide.co.uk/includes/images/marker-icon-2x.png)