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Excellent Guide, Brilliant Tour
Ross Flett was an excellent guide for the tour of the upper levels of the Cathedral. It was amazing to learn the levels of history within the building and how it preserves examples of all the stages o...
We visited on Monday 04th September 2023 on Day 3 of the British Isles Discovery 10-Day Cruise on Ambience. Here at our first port of call at Kirkwall, Orkney Isles it was a beautiful morning and we w...
The second last on my quest to visit all 29 medieval cathedrals of Britain. Not a lot of information available, but an interesting mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles with many rebuilds over the centu...
Apparently St. Magnus is the oldest medieval cathedral in Scotland, dating back to the 1100’s. Made from red sandstone; it is stunning. It sits high above Kirkwall and dominates the hill and corner it...
Excellent Guide, Brilliant Tour
Ross Flett was an excellent guide for the tour of the upper levels of the Cathedral. It was amazing to learn the levels of history within the building and how it preserves examples of all the stages o...
If in Kirkwall you have to visit really
We visited on Monday 04th September 2023 on Day 3 of the British Isles Discovery 10-Day Cruise on Ambience. Here at our first port of call at Kirkwall, Orkney Isles it was a beautiful morning and we w...
Impressive.
Wonderful place to visit. We stumbled upon the local orchestra and chorale practicing for Hansel’s Messiah.
A great medieval cathedral.
The second last on my quest to visit all 29 medieval cathedrals of Britain. Not a lot of information available, but an interesting mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles with many rebuilds over the centu...
Beautiful cathedral.
Apparently St. Magnus is the oldest medieval cathedral in Scotland, dating back to the 1100’s. Made from red sandstone; it is stunning. It sits high above Kirkwall and dominates the hill and corner it...