Haltwhistle – 290 miles from north Orkney

North Orkney 290 miles from Haltwhistle

It is often strange how and where you come across references to places or people. Standing proud in a north of England town is a fingerpost, celebrating that north Orkney is only 290 miles … [Read more...]



Stromness Parish church Barometer

Stromness barometer

Housed within a concrete and glass frame outside a church in Orkney, is a public barometer. Standing around 1m high and kept under lock and key the scientific equipment is an unusual sight to see … [Read more...]



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