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Thread #157681 Message #3723080
Posted By: Megan L
12-Jul-15 - 01:41 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Farewell to Stromness
Subject: RE: Origins: Farewell to Stromness
never thought of that # St John's Head is one of the highest vertical sea cliffs in Britain which rises to a sheer 352m (1,154 ft) above a rocky beach. Ward Hill the highest hill On Orkney stands at 1,565 feet not exactly mountains but perhaps someone was feeling poetical and mountains sounds better than bonnie peedie hill.