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In 1799 the Congregational church was built at Thurso seafront. In 1871 owing to the poor condition it was decided to build somewhere else.

Today the chapel stands after seventy years, as a reminder of a faith that flourished in adversity, and as a memorial to the genius of its Italian prisoner of war builders.

St Magnus Cathedral known as the Light in the North and founded in 1137 by the Viking, Earl Rognvald, in honour of his uncle St Magnus, dominates Kirkwall on Orkney.

A rare survival of a quite exceptional unaltered Scots Parish Kirk of 1836.

Today, the Brough of Birsay is a small tidal island off the Orkney mainland. Between the 600s and 1200s AD, the area was settled by the Picts and Norse.