Difference between revisions of "Orkney"
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The '''County of Orkney''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] consisting of a group of islands lying to the north of [[Great Britain]]. | The '''County of Orkney''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] consisting of a group of islands lying to the north of [[Great Britain]]. | ||
| + | ==Parishes== | ||
| + | {{parishliststart}} | ||
| + | *[[Birsay and Harray]] | ||
| + | *[[Cross and Burness]] | ||
| + | *[[Eday]] | ||
| + | *[[Evie and Rendall]] | ||
| + | *[[Firth]] | ||
| + | *[[Holm]] | ||
| + | *[[Hoy and Graemsay]] | ||
| + | *[[Kirkwall and St Ola]] | ||
| + | *[[Lady]] | ||
| + | *[[Orphir]] | ||
| + | *[[Papa Westray]] | ||
| + | *[[Rousay and Egilsay]] | ||
| + | *[[Sandwick]] | ||
| + | *[[Shapinsay]] | ||
| + | *[[South Ronaldsay]] | ||
| + | *[[St Andrews and Deerness]] | ||
| + | *[[Stenness]] | ||
| + | *[[Stromness]] | ||
| + | *[[Stronsay]] | ||
| + | *[[Walls and Flotta]] | ||
| + | *[[Westray]] | ||
| + | {{parishlistend}} | ||
{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
{{British county}} | {{British county}} | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 8 December 2010
| Orkney United Kingdom | |
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| Flag of Orkney | |
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| Boreas Domus Mare Amicus (Home to the winds, friend of the sea) | |
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| [Interactive map] | |
| Area: | 376 square miles |
| Population: | Template:Hcspop |
| County town: | Kirkwall |
| County flower: | Bearberry [1] |
The County of Orkney is a shire consisting of a group of islands lying to the north of Great Britain.
Parishes
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