Stromness in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
George Mackay Brown
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
1. George Mackay Brown Marker
Mackay Brown
Poet
1921 — 1996
Lived Here
1968 — 1996
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.
Location. 58° 57.457′ N, 3° 18.078′ W. Marker is in Stromness, Scotland, in Orkney. It is at the intersection of S End and Mayburn Court, on the left when traveling south on S End. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stromness, Scotland KW16 3DJ, 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: Logins Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); Raes Close (within shouting distance of this marker); Logins Well (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cannon (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mrs Humphreys House (about 150
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Also see . . . George Mackay Brown on Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
2. George Mackay Brown Marker
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