Westside Church Ruins

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Westside Church is a 12th century church located on the island of Westray. It is in ruins, and is maintained by Historic Scotland. There is very little remaining of the church, except for the gable end. It is now roofless.

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Address
B9067, Orkney, United Kingdom

Established
12th century

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