Brims, Orkney

Human settlement in Scotland
  • Walls and Flotta
Council area
  • Orkney
Lieutenancy area
  • Orkney
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  • Orkney and Shetland
Scottish Parliament
  • Orkney
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UK
Scotland
58°47′N 3°14′W / 58.78°N 3.23°W / 58.78; -3.23

Brims is a village at the southern point of the island of Hoy, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Walls and Flotta.[1] The RNLI lifeboat Thomas McCunn is on display at the Longhope Lifeboat Museum in Brims which was the Longhope Lifeboat Station until 2003.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Details of Brims". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Longhope Lifeboat Museum Trust". Cantick Head Lighthouse Cottages. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brims.
  • Longhope Lifeboat Museum Trust
  • SSE - Brims Tidal Array
  • Canmore - Hoy, Chapel of Brims
  • Canmore - Hoy, Brims, The Skeo Broch


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