“This is hugely important on many fronts – it may be Scotland’s earliest ... box was original to the translation of St Magnus’ relics into the cathedral around AD1150, where it remained ...

A survey of St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall has recorded 600 ... have been found in churches and homes in England and southern Scotland It is possible the star may be the remnants of a ritual ...

Cathedral custodian Fran Flett Hollinrake said it was a big job The historic bells at Orkney's St Magnus Cathedral are ... of Kirkwall by King James III of Scotland in a charter dated 1486.

This is one of Scotland’s oldest round ... a small range of wonderfully smoky malts. St Magnus’s bones were finally laid to rest in Kirkwall Cathedral, built by his nephew Rognvald, who ...

Work to produce a detailed three-dimensional survey of a 12th Century cathedral in Orkney is under way. The Romano-Gothic St Magnus Cathedral, built from red and yellow sandstone, is of ...

Along with St Magnus Cathedral in Orkney, it is the only cathedral in Scotland to have survived the Reformation mostly intact. It is one of the most stunning examples of Scottish Gothic ...

St Magnus Cathedral, which dominates the skyline of ... long before Orkney became part of the Kingdom of Scotland. Due to a historical quirk, it is owned by the burgh of Kirkwall and not the ...

Think accordion in Scotland and the chances are it’s ... of them play together in tightly bound ensemble, as heard in St Magnus Cathedral on Midsummer Night. Whether the one voice clarity ...

St. Magnus Cathedral towers over the surrounding graveyard right in the middle of Kirkwall, Orkney, off Scotland's north coast. The great, hulking pile of red sandstone is a Viking monument to the ...

Volunteer graffiti hunter Melba Leonard was the first to record this mark on a pillar A survey of St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall ... in England and southern Scotland It is possible the star ...