Stromness in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Login’s Well
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. Marker 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.
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.
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 192 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.