Hoy, Lyness, Rinnigill Gas Plant

Building (20th Century)

Site Name Hoy, Lyness, Rinnigill Gas Plant

Classification Building (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Scapa Flow

Canmore ID 252859

Site Number ND39SW 18.03

NGR ND 31842 93679

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/252859

Digital Images

SC 1681926

Hoy, Rinnigill, oblique aerial view, taken from the NNE, centred on Rinnigill Military Camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

SC 2595009

View from S

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

15/5/1998

DP 053289

Oblique aerial view centred on the gas plant with the floating crane adjacent, taken from the E.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/9/2008

SC 1390769

View of Rinnigill gas plant, Lyness, Hoy, from S

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

15/5/1998

SC 1681923

Hoy, Rinnigill, oblique aerial view, taken from the E, centred on Rinnigill Military Camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

SC 2595010

View from S

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

15/5/1998

SC 1681922

Hoy, Rinnigill, oblique aerial view, taken from the SE, centred on Rinnigill Military Camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

SC 1697142

Oblique aerial view, taken from the WNW, of Doune of Invernochty Motte.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/3/1995

DP 053291

Oblique aerial view centred on the gas plant with the floating crane adjacent, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/9/2008

DP 053290

Oblique aerial view centred on the gas plant with the floating crane adjacent, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/9/2008

DP 053292

Oblique aerial view centred on the gas plant with the floating crane adjacent, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

23/9/2008

SC 1681914

Hoy, Crockness, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on the Martello Tower and a curving linear soilmark, and showing Rinnigill Military Camp and a crane in the background.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

SC 1681921

Hoy, Rinnigill, oblique aerial view, taken from the S, centred on Rinnigill Military Camp.

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13/6/1995

SC 1681924

Hoy, Rinnigill, oblique aerial view, taken from the ENE, centred on Rinnigill Military Camp.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

SC 1227985

Hoy, Crockness, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on the Martello Tower and a curving linear soilmark, and showing Rinnigill Military Camp and a crane in the background.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

SC 1681925

Hoy, Rinnigill, oblique aerial view, taken from the NE, centred on the crane, and showing Rinnigill Military Camp in the top half of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

13/6/1995

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Administrative Areas

Council Orkney Islands
Parish Walls And Flotta
Former Region Orkney Islands Area
Former District Orkney
Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

ND39SW 18.03 31842 93679

Flat roofed brick and concrete building with small extension on the W side. Measuring approximately 12m by 9m overall, the building has window opening just below the roof level. The extension on the W side has a chimney.

The building was not entered on the date of visit.

Visited by RCAHMS (DE, GS), August 1997

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