Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Brough of Birsay, a small uninhabited tidal island off the north west coast of Mainland Orkney, north west coast of Orkney Mainland. The remains of Pictish and Norse settlements and a 12th century church can be seen
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Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Brough of Birsay, a small uninhabited tidal island off the north west coast of Mainland Orkney, north west coast of Orkney Mainland. The remains of Pictish and Norse settlements and a 12th century church can be seen
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Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Brough of Birsay, a small uninhabited tidal island off the north west coast of Mainland Orkney, north west coast of Orkney Mainland.
The remains of Pictish and Norse settlements and a 12th century church can be seen. it was the site of the first cathedral in Orkney. The Brough is connected to the mainland by a causeway which can be crossed only at low tide.
Adrian Warren
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Brough of Birsay - A Bird's-Eye View Adventure in Scotland!
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. Join us on an exhilarating aerial journey above the enchanting landscapes of Scotland's Brough of Birsay. This print captures the essence of this small uninhabited tidal island, nestled off the north-west coast of Mainland Orkney. Prepare to be transported through time as you witness the remnants of ancient Pictish and Norse settlements, alongside a remarkable 12th-century church. Marvel at the site where Orkney's first cathedral once stood, connecting past and present with its rich historical significance. As your eyes wander across this breathtaking bird's-eye view, take note of the causeway that links this mystical island to mainland Orkney - a pathway only accessible during low tide. Let your imagination run wild as you envision traversing these hidden shores when nature permits. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility offered by this coastal haven. Feel a sense of wonder wash over you as you gaze upon pristine beaches meeting crystal-clear waters along the Sound of Birsay coastline. This extraordinary photograph showcases not just one isolated island but an entire archipelago waiting to be explored. Discover neolithic sites scattered throughout these isles, each whispering tales from a prehistoric era long gone. So come along on this visual adventure through time and space! Allow Adrian Warren’s lens to transport you into a world where history meets natural wonders – all within
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