Lamb Holm is a small uninhabited island in Orkney, Scotland. The Italian Chapel, constructed during the Second World War, is the island's main attraction...
5 KB (693 words) - 09:42, 4 August 2023
of South Ronaldsay via Burray and the two smaller islands of Lamb Holm and Glimps Holm. The barriers were built between May 1940 and September 1944,...
13 KB (1,055 words) - 23:01, 24 April 2024
as the Churchill Barriers. They are South Ronaldsay, Burray, Lamb Holm and Glimps Holm. In addition, Hunda is connected to Burray by a causeway. The...
15 KB (1,553 words) - 01:59, 16 October 2024
Orkney (redirect from Orkney lamb)
Helliar Holm, Holm of Faray, Holm of Huip, Holm of Papa, Holm of Scockness, Kili Holm, Linga Holm, Muckle Green Holm, Rusk Holm and Sweyn Holm. The southern...
150 KB (14,680 words) - 12:10, 11 October 2024
The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in Orkney, Scotland. It was built during the Second World War by Italian prisoners...
9 KB (866 words) - 13:15, 18 August 2024
known as the Churchill Barriers. They are: South Ronaldsay Burray Lamb Holm Glimps Holm Hunda is in turn connected to Burray via a causeway. South Walls...
74 KB (5,080 words) - 00:51, 27 September 2024
Barriers link South Ronaldsay to the Orkney Mainland. Glimps Holm is connected to Lamb Holm, to the northeast, by Barrier number 2, and to Burray by Barrier...
3 KB (320 words) - 17:32, 7 June 2024
approaches to Scapa Flow were sealed with concrete causeways linking Lamb Holm, Glimps Holm, Burray and South Ronaldsay to Mainland. Constructed largely by...
82 KB (9,623 words) - 22:07, 31 August 2024
Barriers connect the island to Burray and South Ronaldsay via Lamb Holm and Glimps Holm. Mainland effectively provides the core of the Orkney Islands...
24 KB (2,929 words) - 01:14, 27 September 2024
Orkney Mainland by the Churchill Barriers, running via Burray, Glimps Holm and Lamb Holm. Along with North Ronaldsay, the island is named after St Ronald....
12 KB (1,516 words) - 13:34, 16 October 2024
in the northeast entrance, between blockships sunk to bar the gap from Lamb Holm and the mainland. Dönitz selected Prien and U-47 for the task. Prien was...
55 KB (7,248 words) - 15:07, 7 March 2024
of South Ronaldsay via Burray and the two smaller islands of Lamb Holm and Glimps Holm. The barriers were built in the 1940s as naval defences to protect...
14 KB (1,588 words) - 16:46, 4 August 2024
of the holm') Glimps Holm Helliar Holm Holm of Papa Lamb Holm Linga Holm Muckle Green Holm In the vicinity of Copinsay: Black Holm Corn Holm In the vicinity...
5 KB (600 words) - 18:11, 19 April 2024
connect Burray with Mainland, Orkney via the islets of Glimps Holm and Lamb Holm in Holm Sound to the north east. Barrier 4 links to South Ronaldsay, across...
10 KB (1,169 words) - 19:07, 12 March 2023
0 km) of Kirkwall, and contains the village of St Mary's Holm, as well as the island of Lamb Holm. The Mainland section is 6 miles (9.7 km) by 2 miles (3...
3 KB (367 words) - 15:53, 24 July 2024
base at Norton Fitzwarren The Italian Chapel, built by Italian PoWs on Lamb Holm, Orkney Nissen hut in Port Lincoln, South Australia, in the process of...
18 KB (2,301 words) - 18:43, 5 July 2024
(VHS). PolyGram Video. Holm-Hudson 2008, p. 72. Holm-Hudson 2008, p. 75. Holm-Hudson 2008, p. 76. "bloovis.com – The Annotated Lamb Lies Down on Broadway"...
64 KB (8,145 words) - 19:17, 12 October 2024
Hollandstoun Holm Housebay Houton Hoxa Hoy Hrossey Hurliness Innertown Ireland Isbister Kettletoft Kirbister Kirbuster Kirkwall Knarston Lady Lamb Holm Laminess...
6 KB (343 words) - 01:59, 16 October 2024
Scapa Flow Broken British Navy teacup Broken German Navy teacup Glimps Holm Lamb Holm Ness Battery Scapa (disambiguation) Scapa Flow: Graveyard of the German...
29 KB (3,451 words) - 01:47, 31 August 2024
islet" has become "Holm" in English and there are numerous examples of this use including Corn Holm, Thieves Holm and Little Holm. "Muckle" meaning large...
61 KB (6,574 words) - 17:20, 15 October 2024
60". It is a description of the Italian Chapel on the Orkney Island of Lamb Holm in 1992, from the perspective of a fictive Italian ex-POW. 'The miracle...
12 KB (1,349 words) - 00:29, 25 September 2024
archived from the original on 14 April 2012, retrieved 7 October 2011 Lamb Holm the Italian Chapel, Listed Buildings Online, retrieved 12 June 2011 "Limerigg...
122 KB (4,991 words) - 18:42, 6 October 2024
it crosses Kirk Sound on the first Churchill Barrier to the island of Lamb Holm, site of the Italian Chapel built by the Italian prisoners of war who...
4 KB (367 words) - 23:58, 30 January 2024
"Churchill Barrier No. 1, Mainland To Lamb Holm | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. "Churchill Barrier No. 2, Lamb Holm To Glimps Holm | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. "Churchill...
22 KB (1,427 words) - 11:13, 15 June 2024
Islands India Isle La Motte Lake Champlain, Vermont United States Lamb Holm The South Isles, Orkney Islands Scotland Lamba Shetland Islands Scotland...
13 KB (63 words) - 22:53, 12 March 2024
This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Holm in Orkney, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX...
3 KB (277 words) - 14:01, 10 April 2022
Chapel, constructed from two Nissen huts by Italian prisoners of war on Lamb Holm, Orkney Islands Romney hut Rubb hall Tin tabernacle, prefabricated churches...
4 KB (536 words) - 12:01, 24 March 2024
Lady and St Joseph's in Orkney, and says Mass at the Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm on the first Sunday of months during the tourist season. Mass is said...
5 KB (539 words) - 19:43, 5 October 2023
be applied "across Orkney Mainland, South Ronaldsay, Burray, Glimps Holm, Lamb Holm and Hunda, and the biosecurity activities delivered on the non-linked...
23 KB (2,099 words) - 21:56, 3 October 2024
and Fara Holm Sound between Burray, Lamb Holm and Mainland Orkney Hoy Sound between Hoy and Mainland Orkney Linga Sound between Linga Holm and Stronsay...
4 KB (498 words) - 09:11, 6 March 2024