Why was the Brough of Birsay, on the north west coast of the mainland of Orkney, Scotland, chosen as a settlement by the Norse? It was in a very defensible position surrounded almost entirely by sea ...
It departed from Rosetown on July 19 to “conduct aerial application of a field” near the community of Birsay. “ After the ...
James Mainland was reported missing from his home in Birsay almost two weeks ago. The body of a man has now been found nearby. Police Scotland said it was still in the very early stages of its ...
A few places to see the spectacular light show include along the coast at Birsay or the Broch of Gurness, an archaeological ruin on a sweeping and dramatic coastline. In addition to the aurora ...
The crash happened near Birsay, Sask., about 250 kilometres northwest of Regina, near Lake Diefenbaker. "The sole occupant of ...
The Birsay attraction is thought to be the last remnants of a beached whale from the 1870s. However it was found lying on its side after days of relentless wind. It has escaped serious damage and ...
Reporter gets up close with blue sharks off the Nova Scotia coast ...
Texels topped Caledonian Marts' sale of 2207 store lambs having sold to £128 for D MacDonald, Balevullin, Isle of Tiree.
Why was the Brough of Birsay, on the north west coast of the mainland of Orkney, Scotland, chosen as a settlement by the Norse? It was in a very defensible position surrounded almost entirely by ...