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Sanday, Chapel Of Arstas
Chapel (Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Sanday, Chapel Of Arstas
Classification Chapel (Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 3628
Site Number HY74SW 9
NGR HY 7167 4257
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/3628
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Lady
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY74SW 9 7167 4257.
(HY 7167 4257) Chapel of Arstas (NR)
(Site of) (NAT)
OS 6"map, Orkney, 2nd ed.,(1900).
Nothing of the chapel remains except the name 'Chapel Park' applied to the field in which it stood.
The position is marked by a fishermans guide post.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1928.
No further information (See also HY74SW 1)
Site now occupied by a water tank.
Visited by OS(NKB) 12 July 1970.
Note (1980)
Chapel of Arstas, Sanday HY 7167 4257 HY74SW 9
Not remembered, but located by old report and place-name evidence.
RCAHMS 1980
(Marwick 1923a, 26; RCAHMS 1946, ii, p. 171, No. 469; OR 349)
