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The ruins of the Earl's Palace seen over the village of Birsay, on Orkney's West Mainland. It was built using forced labour between 1569 and 1574 by the deeply unloved Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westmainland/earlspalace/index.html

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Kevin Wilbraham May 19, 2025

The remains of St. Peter’s Church on the Brough of Birsay in Orkney. The 12th century church was possibly part of a monastic complex. 📸 My own. #MedievalMonday #Birsay #Orkney

djtoebeans Apr 13, 2025

Brough of #Birsay, #Orkney. April 2024.

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Undiscovered Scotland Nov 19, 2024

The ruins of the Earl's Palace seen over the village of Birsay, on Orkney's West Mainland. It was built using forced labour between 1569 and 1574 by the deeply unloved Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westmainland/earlspalace/index.html

#Scotland #Orkney #Birsay #WestMainland #UndiscoveredScotland

Earl's Palace, Birsay, Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland

Information about and images of the Earl's Palace in Birsay on Undiscovered Scotland.

Undiscovered Scotland Nov 19, 2023

The ruins of the Earl's Palace seen over the village of Birsay, on Orkney's West Mainland. It was built using forced labour between 1569 and 1574 by the deeply unloved Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westmainland/earlspalace/index.html

#Scotland #Orkney #Birsay #WestMainland #UndiscoveredScotland