Earl's Palace, Birsay
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| Ratings | 4.5 |
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| Address | Mainland, United Kingdom |
| Hours | Open 24 hours |
| Opened | 1569 |
| Function | Castle |
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| ID | 4056481 |
About Earl's Palace, Birsay
The Earl's Palace in Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, is a ruined 16th-century castle. It was built by Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney, illegitimate son of King James V and his mistress Euphemia Elphinstone. The palace is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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