Here you can find the resources we are developing for the journey. Many of these are linked to the smartphone app.
49 resources were found:
The story of St Nicolas Kirk, the 'Roond Kirk' in Orphir
An interesting tradition concerning a Mans Stane in the heart of Finstown.
Close up of runestone inscription. Image © www.theorcadianphotos.co.uk
Photograph of Lyradale.
Our theme for this stage is Forgiveness – reflecting on whether Hakon was sorry for the murder of Magnus, and our own need to both receive and extend forgiveness.
The Naversdale Runestone Image © www.theorcadianphotos.co.uk
Historical information about the Naversdale Runestone, discovered in 2013.
A photograph of Orphir Kirk.
Photo of Cuween tomb.
Historical information about the house of Oback.
Historical information about the island of Damsay in the Bay of Firth.
Photograph of Firth Bay, with the Holm of Grimbister and Damsay beyond it.
Photo of Damsay with the Holm of Grimbister in front.
Description of the route from Finstown to Orphir.
Historical information about the Earl's Bu and Round Kirk in Orphir.
Photo of the Round Kirk at Orphir.
Historical information about the Earl's Bu and Round Kirk in Orphir.
Downloadable GPX file of Finstown to Orphir route for use with mapping applications, including Ordnance Survey.
Map of the route from Finstown to Orphir