List of listed buildings in Orphir, Orkney

This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Orphir in Orkney, Scotland.

List

Name Location Date Listed Grid Ref. [note 1] Geo-coordinates Notes HB Number [note 2] Image
St. Nicholas' Chapel And The Earls' Bu 58°55′19″N 3°09′24″W / 58.921955°N 3.156708°W / 58.921955; -3.156708 (St. Nicholas' Chapel And The Earls' Bu) Category A 18579
Hobbister House 58°56′49″N 3°04′09″W / 58.947065°N 3.069223°W / 58.947065; -3.069223 (Hobbister House) Category C(S) 18575
Grindally House 58°55′15″N 3°10′07″W / 58.920968°N 3.168676°W / 58.920968; -3.168676 (Grindally House) Category C(S) 18580
Hall Of Clestrain 58°56′51″N 3°13′27″W / 58.94738°N 3.224231°W / 58.94738; -3.224231 (Hall Of Clestrain) Category A 19892
Swanbister House 58°55′48″N 3°07′45″W / 58.929895°N 3.129231°W / 58.929895; -3.129231 (Swanbister House) Category B 19891
Kirbister Meal Mill Kirbister 58°56′47″N 3°05′55″W / 58.946423°N 3.098714°W / 58.946423; -3.098714 (Kirbister Meal Mill Kirbister) Category B 18576
Old Orphir School, Kirbister 58°56′43″N 3°06′11″W / 58.945291°N 3.10304°W / 58.945291; -3.10304 (Old Orphir School, Kirbister) Category B 18577
Orphir House (Hall Of Gyre) 58°55′24″N 3°08′49″W / 58.923283°N 3.146835°W / 58.923283; -3.146835 (Orphir House (Hall Of Gyre)) Category C(S) 18578
Quoy Of Howton 58°54′59″N 3°11′45″W / 58.916364°N 3.195818°W / 58.916364; -3.195818 (Quoy Of Howton) Category C(S) 18582
Howth Farmhouse 58°55′06″N 3°11′25″W / 58.918301°N 3.190241°W / 58.918301; -3.190241 (Howth Farmhouse) Category C(S) 18581

Key

The scheme for classifying buildings in Scotland is:

There are approximately 47,400 listed buildings in Scotland. Of these, around 8 per cent (some 3,800) are Category A, and 51 per cent (24,000) are Category B, with the rest listed at Category C(s).[2]

See also

Notes

  1. Sometimes known as OSGB36, the grid reference (where provided) is based on the British national grid reference system used by the Ordnance Survey.
    "Guide to National Grid". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 2007-12-12.
    "Get-a-map". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 2007-12-17.
  2. The "HB Number" is a unique number assigned to each listed building by Historic Scotland.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "What is Listing?". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  2. Guide to the Protection of Scotland’s Listed Buildings (PDF). Historic Scotland. 2009. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-84917-013-0. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
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