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Opening times and prices

Westside Church is free to visit and open all year round.

How to get here

On the island of Westray in Orkney, 3 miles south of Pierowall village. Strong footwear is recommended.

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Address

Tuquoy
Orkney

National Grid reference:

HY 455 432

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St Magnus Church

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Grounds or exterior access only