Deerness

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Deerness is a rural district and former island now joined to Mainland Orkney in Scotland, known for its coastal scenery, archaeological sites, and farming community.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Deerness canonical 3
Brough of Deerness 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf district
peninsula
rural area
administrativeArea Orkney Islands Council NERFINISHED
connectedBy narrow isthmus
connectedTo Mainland, Orkney NERFINISHED
country Scotland
formerInstanceOf island
hasArchaeologicalPeriod Norse NERFINISHED
early medieval
hasArchaeologicalSite Brough of Deerness Norse settlement NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic archaeological sites
coastal scenery
farming community
rural
hasCoastlineType cliffed coast
rocky coast
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
tourism
hasFeature coastal walks
geos
sea cliffs
sea stacks
hasLandmark Brough of Deerness NERFINISHED
Mull Head NERFINISHED
Mull Head Nature Reserve NERFINISHED
St Ninian’s Chapel (Brough of Deerness) NERFINISHED
The Gloup NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
hasReligiousSite St Ninian’s Chapel NERFINISHED
hasSettlement Muckle Garth NERFINISHED
Newark NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalLanguage Norn (historical) NERFINISHED
Scots
historicalRegion Orkney NERFINISHED
locatedIn Mainland, Orkney NERFINISHED
Northern Isles NERFINISHED
Orkney Islands
United Kingdom
locatedOnBodyOfWater North Sea NERFINISHED
Scapa Flow NERFINISHED
partOf parish of St Andrews and Deerness NERFINISHED
popularFor birdwatching
coastal hiking
timeZone UTC+0
timeZoneDST UTC+1

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Deerness cliffs locatedIn Deerness
Deerness cliffs near Deerness
this entity surface form: Brough of Deerness