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County Map of Orkney 800 x 1000mm
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A Journey to the Edge of Scotland — Orkney Revealed in Spectacular Ordnance Survey Detail
Step into the windswept beauty and ancient mystery of the Orkney Islands with this richly detailed county wall map, produced using official Ordnance Survey cartography. This map captures the full extent of the Orkney archipelago, showcasing its islands, roads, terrain, and settlements — with clear county and unitary boundaries outlined for precision and clarity.
Designed to celebrate the individuality of each county in the UK, this map belongs to a broader County Series covering England, Scotland, and Wales, all sharing a consistent visual style. The mapping outside of Orkney’s boundaries is gently faded, making the county’s rugged beauty the unmistakable focus.
Whether you’re a local, a visitor, or simply captivated by Scotland’s remote north, this is a timeless addition to your wall.
🌊 Key Features
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📌 Full coverage of Orkney, including Kirkwall, Hoy, and surrounding isles
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🗺️ Up-to-date Ordnance Survey detail, with topography, roads, waterways, and settlements
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🚩 Clearly marked county boundary and relevant unitary authority demarcations
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🌍 Background mapping outside the boundary is faded to visually highlight Orkney’s extent
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🔄 Matches seamlessly with other maps in the UK Counties Series
🏝️ Included Locations
| Place | Notable Highlights |
|---|---|
| Kirkwall | Historic capital, home to St Magnus Cathedral and harbour life |
| Hoy | Dramatic cliffs, the Old Man of Hoy, and wartime heritage |
| Stromness | Charming harbour town with cobbled streets and maritime legacy |
| Mainland | Archaeological treasures like Skara Brae and Ring of Brodgar |
| Other Isles | Rousay, Shapinsay, Sanday, Westray — and many more |
📐 Map Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Map Dimensions | 800 mm (wide) x 1000 mm (high) |
| Mapping Source | Ordnance Survey |
| Edition | 2021 |
| Series | UK County Wall Map Collection |
🖨️ Format Options
| 📄 Format | 📝 Description |
|---|---|
| Paper | Printed on premium 160 gsm matte paper — perfect for framing under glass. |
| Laminated | Encapsulated with durable 80-micron gloss laminate — waterproof, wipeable, long-lasting. |
| Laminated with Hang Rails | Ready-to-hang with natural timber rails and cord — ideal for home, classroom, or office. |
| Canvas | Printed on heavyweight 395 gsm HP Matte Canvas with archival pigment inks — stunning clarity and fade resistance. |
| Canvas with Hang Rails | Supplied ready-to-hang with natural timber rails — a premium display finish. |
🛠️ Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed versions, as these are custom-fitted by our professional framer.
🎯 Ideal For:
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Council offices and regional planning departments
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Local businesses and tourism operators in Orkney
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Schools, libraries, and cultural institutions
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Decorators seeking a conversation-starting regional centrepiece
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Anyone with ties to Orkney — whether through ancestry, adventure, or admiration
From the Neolithic heart of Skara Brae to the wild sea cliffs of Hoy, this Orkney county map captures the soul of an ancient land in a modern and highly functional format.
📌 A distinctive and meaningful gift or display piece for those drawn to Scotland’s northern frontier.
