Tower Road in Orkney
Tower Road in Orkney Islands is a minor road. It runs in an east-west direction and ends at Houton Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. Tower Road also exists in Scottish Borders, North Lanarkshire, East Dunbartonshire and Renfrewshire.
- Road Type
- minor road
- Route
- east-west
Roads nearby
Houton Road300 m
Petertown Road1,7 km
Buxa Road1,9 km
Petticoat Lane2,6 km
Scorradale RoadClestrain, Clestrain Junction
2,6 km
Sower RoadSower Road End
2,7 km
Linnadale Road2,7 km
Gyre RoadThe Noust, Orkney Walks - Orphir Bay, St Magnus Way Orphir To Kirkwall, Norse Water Mill at the Earl's Bu, Orphir Post Office
3,2 km
Breck RoadHangaback (former crofting township aka The Breck
3,6 km
Kingfisher Road3,8 km
Kirk Park4,0 km
Nature nearby
Holm of Houton900 m
Buildings nearby
Buxa Farm Croft2,0 km
Scorrabrae Inn2,4 km
The Guide's Cottage3,5 km
Orphir Telephone Exchange3,8 km
Cemeteries nearby
New cemetery2,5 km
Farmyards nearby
Clowally550 m
Orakirk1,1 km
Mussaquoy1,3 km
Myre1,5 km
Cott1,6 km
Grindelay1,7 km
Lingoe1,9 km
Glenrae2,1 km
Newhouse2,3 km
Bu Farm2,5 km
Inkster2,6 km
Dyke (formerly South Clestrain)2,8 km
Gyre3,2 km
Hall of Clestrain Farm3,6 km
Russamyre3,8 km
Guest house nearby
Westrow Lodge2,0 km
Hotels nearby
Orkney Lodge1,0 km
Military areas nearby
Houton Head Battery Engine House (WW2)250 m
Houton Head Battery (WW2)400 m
Part of the old seaplane base, kite balloon base and wireless telegraphy station (WW1)1,2 km
Museum nearby
Orkneyinga Saga Centre2,5 km
Places of worship nearby
Orphir Church3,9 km
Quarries nearby
Liddles Quarry2,7 km
Ruins nearby
Houtonhead400 m
Gerwin (ruins)2,9 km
Windbreck (ruins)3,1 km
Piggar (ruins)3,9 km
School buildings nearby
Orphir Primary School4,0 km
Straits nearby
Bring Deeps3,8 km
Streams nearby
Burn of Swanbister4,0 km
Other nearby
Houton - Flotta2,6 km
Houton - Lyness3,5 km
Public transport map Orkney Islands Legend | Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Tram |
Cycling map Orkney Islands Legend | Cycle path | |
| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
Walking map Orkney Islands Legend | Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |