Ancumtoun

Ancumtoun
Sheep on the rocky shore at Ancumtoun, with the North Ronaldsay lighthouse in the distance
Ancumtoun is located in Orkney Islands
Ancumtoun
Ancumtoun
Location within Orkney
OS grid referenceHY761551
Civil parish
  • Cross and Burness
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townORKNEY
Postcode districtKW17
Dialling code01856
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
59°22′55″N 2°25′19″W / 59.382°N 2.422°W / 59.382; -2.422

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Details of Ancumtoun". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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