Category:Balfour, Orkney Islands

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English: Balfour is a village on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney. The village is situated on Elwick Bay, which was used as an anchorage by Haakon IV of Norway before sailing south to eventual defeat at the Battle of Largs.

Balfour

village in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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village

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Orkney Islands
Shapinsay
United Kingdom

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59° 01′ 48″ N, 2° 54′ 25.2″ W

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Q4850747 TOID: 4000000074558365 Gazetteer for Scotland place ID: towns/townfirst4968
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Helliar Holm‎ (25 F)

Media in category "Balfour, Orkney Islands"

The following 35 files are in this category, out of 35 total.

Approaching Balfour harbour from the south - geograph.org.uk - 952934.jpg 640 × 450; 69 KB
Balfour Castle - geograph.org.uk - 3112798.jpg 1,024 × 683; 227 KB
Balfour Castle, Shapinsay, from the air - geograph.org.uk - 5033939.jpg 1,024 × 682; 163 KB
Balfour Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1445936.jpg 640 × 428; 83 KB
Balfour Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1446056.jpg 640 × 428; 78 KB
Balfour Harbour, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 1320860.jpg 640 × 427; 75 KB
Balfour Mains - geograph.org.uk - 1446039.jpg 640 × 428; 87 KB
Balfour street, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 1300497.jpg 640 × 446; 75 KB
Balfour village - geograph.org.uk - 1320882.jpg 640 × 427; 80 KB
Bathhouse-dovecot tower, Balfour Castle, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 127297.jpg 480 × 640; 109 KB
Boats in Balfour Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1320869.jpg 640 × 427; 112 KB
Chambered Cairn Helliar Holm - geograph.org.uk - 2594103.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 4.25 MB
Ferry to Kirkwall - geograph.org.uk - 1446064.jpg 640 × 428; 76 KB
Field near Balfour - geograph.org.uk - 485274.jpg 640 × 480; 127 KB
Fishing gear at Balfour harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1305019.jpg 640 × 407; 90 KB
Fishing vessels at Balfour harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1305020.jpg 640 × 427; 75 KB
Intricate stonework on Balfour coastal tower - geograph.org.uk - 952932.jpg 640 × 426; 99 KB
Point of Dishan and Balfour quay - geograph.org.uk - 1320850.jpg 640 × 427; 78 KB
Shags on rock outcrop, Balfour, Orkney - geograph.org.uk - 374108.jpg 640 × 480; 70 KB
Shapinsay, Balfour Castle - geograph.org.uk - 4714452.jpg 640 × 480; 47 KB
Shapinsay, Balfour Castle from the ferry - geograph.org.uk - 4714002.jpg 480 × 640; 41 KB
Shapinsay, Orkney Islands - geograph.org.uk - 889237.jpg 640 × 369; 129 KB
Shapinsay, tower below Balfour Castle - geograph.org.uk - 4714465.jpg 640 × 480; 69 KB
Shop on Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 1445971.jpg 640 × 428; 55 KB
Small Pier - geograph.org.uk - 3112697.jpg 1,024 × 683; 261 KB
The Old Smithy, Balfour - geograph.org.uk - 1320886.jpg 427 × 640; 98 KB
The Shapinsay Ferry awaits her passengers - geograph.org.uk - 952920.jpg 640 × 478; 70 KB
Whitestanes, Helliars Holm, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 3550838.jpg 1,024 × 681; 117 KB
Balfour Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1446053.jpg 640 × 428; 73 KB
Balfour Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1446200.jpg 428 × 640; 71 KB
Balfour Mains and wooded ridge above, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 534437.jpg 640 × 214; 51 KB
Beach at Sandy Geo, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 358257.jpg 640 × 480; 83 KB
Drystone roadway bridge and Burn of Mill Dam, Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 535885.jpg 480 × 640; 150 KB
Furrowend Bay looking towards Galt Ness - geograph.org.uk - 358274.jpg 640 × 480; 55 KB
Holland - geograph.org.uk - 503026.jpg 640 × 480; 80 KB

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