Stromness in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
The Haven
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
1. The Haven Marker
Agents Of The
Hudsons Bay Company
Operated From This
House, And Signed Many
Orcadians Into
Company Service
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 58° 57.562′ N, 3° 18.04′ W. Marker is in Stromness, Scotland, in Orkney. It is at the intersection of Dundas Street and Alfred Street, on the left when traveling south on Dundas Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stromness, Scotland KW16 3EB, 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: Mrs Humphreys House (within shouting distance of this marker); RNLI Lifeboat Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Eliza Fraser (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Raes Close (about 150 meters away); George Mackay Brown (about 210 meters away); Alexander Graham (about 210 meters away); Fitzroy Fisheries Barometer (about 210 meters away); Logins Inn (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stromness.
Also see . . . Hudsons Bay Company on Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
2. The Haven 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 403 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
