[dopts id="2"] 8.8km linear cliff top trail, maritime heath, ending Noup Head lighthouse.
Monthly Archives: April 2013
Westray Walks: West Westray Walk – Noup Head Loop
A circular walk of 6.4km (4 miles) following part of the West Westray Walk A linear walk of 6.3km following the West Westray Walk to West Kirbist
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Westray Walks: Tuquoy and Mae Sands
A 3.6km circular walk from the Bay of Tuquoy to Cross Kirk A longer 6.2km walk including the beach at Mae Sands
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Westray Walks: Castle O’ Burrian and the Bay of Tafts
A short 1.2km walk, to the Castle o’ Burrian to view puffins A longer 5.5km circular walk to Stanger Head and the Bay of Tafts
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Westray Walks: Kirk, Castle and Beach
Easy circular walks exploring a medieval church, a broch, a castle and the finest sandy beach in Westray The longest route is approximately 6km, or just go for a stroll […]
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Braehead Manse
Braehead Manse offers quality Bed and Breakfast or Self-Catering accommodation on the north west Orkney island of Westray. Two en-suite bedrooms are supported via a large open plan kitchen/diner/lounge arrangement […]
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The Puffins Have Arrived!
The puffins have arrived at The Castle O’Burrian. Spotted on the 14th April this marks the start of this years Puffin season at Westray’s most popular puffin watching spot. A […]
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Orkney Nature Festival: Seabird Spectacular on the island of Westray 11th May
A day exploring the spectacular seabird colonies on the wonderful island of Westray. The day will include guided walks to the Castle of Burrian puffin colony, an open day at […]
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Frontiers Magazine
Another general Orkney post about a new online magazine dedicated to the Orkney Science Festival, which highlights Orkney in general, as well as containing stories of science and people. You […]
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Orkney Nature Festival
Not news about Westray or Papa Westray as susch but hopefully useful to any visitors all the same. Orkney Nature Festival Saturday 11th May – Sunday 19th May 2013 Orkney’s […]
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