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The Earl’s Palace

Prior to Orkney joining Scotland, Kirkwall was a bustling Norwegian port. Get a closer look at its oldest surviving house, part of the medieval cathedral complex at its heart.
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10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

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Wheelchair Access
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The Earl’s Palace
From £6 / person

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