Ancumtoun

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.[1]

Ancumtoun

Sheep on the rocky shore at Ancumtoun, with the North Ronaldsay lighthouse in the distance
Ancumtoun
Location within Orkney
OS grid referenceHY761551
Civil parish
  • Cross and Burness
Council area
  • Orkney Islands
Lieutenancy area
  • Orkney Islands
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townORKNEY
Postcode districtKW17
Dialling code01856
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

References

  1. "Details of Ancumtoun". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.



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