Stromness in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Login’s Well
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
1. Login’s Well Marker
There Watered Here
The Hudson’s Bay Coy’s Ships
1670 – 1891
Capt. Cook’s Vessels
Resolution and Discovery
1780
Sir John Franklin’s Ships
Erebus and Terror
On Arctic Exploration
1845
Also the Merchant Vessels
Of Former Days
Well Sealed 1931
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1670.
Location. 58° 57.428′ N, 3° 18.07′ W. Marker is in Stromness, Scotland, in Orkney. It is at the intersection of S End and Mayburn Court, on the right 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 in 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: Login’s Inn (a few steps from this marker); George Mackay Brown (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); Rae’s Close (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mrs Humphrey’s House (about 210 meters away); The Haven (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); RNLI Lifeboat Station (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Eliza Fraser (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stromness.
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
2. Login’s Well Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 29, 2018
3. Login’s Well
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 329 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
