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Bishop’s and Earl’s Palaces, Kirkwall
Marvel at the only episcopal palace ever built in Norse Scotland and its stunning Renaissance neighbour.
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Broch of Gurness
Get up close to an Iron Age complex said to be one of Scotland’s finest examples of a later prehistoric settlement.
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Craignethan Castle
Seek out the unusual defences of the last great private stronghold built in Scotland, including its rare caponier or shooting gallery.
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Crossraguel Abbey
Contrast the peacefulness of the abbey with the conflict that the monks’ loyalty to Robert the Bruce attracted.
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Newark Castle
Contrast the beauty of this rediscovered treasure with the notoriety of its most famous noble resident.