Cairston

Human settlement in Scotland
  • Stromness
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  • Orkney
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  • Orkney
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  • Orkney
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Scotland
58°58′34″N 3°16′19″W / 58.976°N 3.272°W / 58.976; -3.272

Cairston is a village on Mainland, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Stromness.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Details of Parish of Stromness". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cairston.
  • Canmore - Bu of Cairston site record
  • Scapaflow.co - Bu of Cairston
  • Scottish Screen Archive - Local News: Bu of Cairston Broch with video from 1978.


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