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Heritage Organisations in OrkneyOrkney History and Information
Aviation Research Group Orkney & Shetland
The aim of ARGOS is to document all aspects of aviation history on and around the Orkney and Shetland Isles.
The aim of ARGOS is to document all aspects of aviation history on and around the Orkney and Shetland Isles.
Birsay Heritage Trust
Looking after the history around the Norse Capital of Orkney
Looking after the history around the Norse Capital of Orkney
Buildings Preservation Trust of Westray
An organisation for preservation of the built heritage in one of the North Isles.
An organisation for preservation of the built heritage in one of the North Isles.
Friends of Orkney Boat Museum
Dedicated to establishing a Boat Museum and saving the Hall of Clestrain
Dedicated to establishing a Boat Museum and saving the Hall of Clestrain
Italian Chapel
The website of Orkney's most visited tourist attraction: the PoW chapel made out of a Nissen Hut
The website of Orkney's most visited tourist attraction: the PoW chapel made out of a Nissen Hut
OLAF
Orkney Local Access Forum and Countryside Committee
Orkney Local Access Forum and Countryside Committee
Orkney Archaology Society
Focussing on our archaeological heritage
Focussing on our archaeological heritage
Orkney Defence Interest Network (ODIN)
Researching Orkney's wartime defences.
Researching Orkney's wartime defences.
Orkney Family History Society
Research your Orcadian Roots
Research your Orcadian Roots
Orkney Museums & Heritage
The Council's Museums and Heritage service can be found on their website if you have the patience!
The Council's Museums and Heritage service can be found on their website if you have the patience!
Orkney Singers / Big Orkney Song Project
A project to catalogue traditional music
A project to catalogue traditional music
Orkney Vintage Club
Dedicated to the preservation of all items of our Heritage that can be moved about!
Dedicated to the preservation of all items of our Heritage that can be moved about!
Orkney Yole Association
The Yole is the traditional small boat used in Orkney and OYA preserve, build and sail them.
The Yole is the traditional small boat used in Orkney and OYA preserve, build and sail them.
The Society of the Friends of St Magnus Cathedral
Supporting the upkeep of our Norse Cathedral
Supporting the upkeep of our Norse Cathedral
Westray Heritage Centre
Museum and study centre in the North Isles with a range of information on offer.
Museum and study centre in the North Isles with a range of information on offer.
About Orkney
Tourist guide and genealogist Pat Long pulls together a wide range of information sources about Orkney
Tourist guide and genealogist Pat Long pulls together a wide range of information sources about Orkney
Discover Orkney
The home of Orkney's tourism.
The home of Orkney's tourism.
Heart of Neolithic Orkney
The official details of the World Heritage Site
The official details of the World Heritage Site
Orkneyjar
Sigurd Towrie's excellent history site with a wealth of information on history, archaeology, folklore and everything about Orkney. A fascinating website, give yourself plenty of time to go through it!
Sigurd Towrie's excellent history site with a wealth of information on history, archaeology, folklore and everything about Orkney. A fascinating website, give yourself plenty of time to go through it!