Stromness in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Alexander Graham
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
1. Alexander Graham Marker
local merchants to oppose
their tax liability to the
Royal Burgh of Kirkwall.
Stromness became an
independent burgh
as a result.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 58° 57.667′ N, 3° 17.985′ W. Marker is in Stromness, Scotland, in Orkney. It is at the intersection of Dundas Street and Graham Place, on the left when traveling south on Dundas Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stromness, Scotland KW16 3BY, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Scotland’s Orkney Islands. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fitzroy Fisheries Barometer (a few steps from this marker); Eliza Fraser (within shouting distance of this marker); RNLI Lifeboat Station (about 120 meters away, measured
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
2. Alexander Graham Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
