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Hoy, Lyness, Royal Naval Oil Terminal, Romney Hut
Nissen Hut (20th Century)
Site Name Hoy, Lyness, Royal Naval Oil Terminal, Romney Hut
Classification Nissen Hut (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Scapa Flow
Canmore ID 140882
Site Number ND39SW 20.07
NGR ND 31006 94788
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/140882
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Walls And Flotta
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
ND39SW 20.07 3100 9479
Large Romney type hut with windows in the sides placed on a brick plinth. The hut has recently been repainted and fitted with a slding door. Probably a former store hut.
Visited by RCAHMS, (GS, SW), August 1997
