Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
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Hackness Martello Tower and Battery is a former British Army barracks and currently a museum located on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland.
1815 Website,
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Hackness, Battery and Martello Tower
United Kingdom,
Location: 58.8055, -3.1488, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Bishop's Palace ⓘ
palace in Kirkwall, Scotland

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Kirkwall Castle ⓘ
castle in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Castle of Mey ⓘ
castle in Caithness, Scotland

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Caithness Broch Centre ⓘ
museum in Highland, Scotland, UK
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The Last House Museum & Gift Shop ⓘ
museum in Caithness, Scotland, UK
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W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum ⓘ
museum in St Margaret's Hope on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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The Old School ⓘ
museum in Rackwick, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland
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Hackness Martello Tower and Battery ⓘ
buildings on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland

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Stromness Museum ⓘ
museum in Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Orkney Museum ⓘ
Museum in Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Corrigall Farm Museum ⓘ
museum in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Pier Arts Centre ⓘ
art gallery and museum in Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Orkney Wireless Museum ⓘ
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museum in Castletown, Scotland, UK
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- A Reassessment of Hackness Gun Battery: the Results of Excavations 1997–2001 - scientific article published in October 2002
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | martellotowers.co.uk page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | castle | Bishop's Palace | castle, episcopal palace | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1379 | Kirkwall Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1566 | Castle of Mey | castle, historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Caithness Broch Centre | museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | The Last House Museum & Gift Shop | museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum | museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1718 | The Old School | museum, school building | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1815 | Hackness Martello Tower and Battery | barracks, Martello tower, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1837 | Stromness Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1968 | Orkney Museum | museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1979 | Corrigall Farm Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1979 | Pier Arts Centre | art museum, arts center, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1983 | Orkney Wireless Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1990 | Scapa Flow Museum | museum, visitor center, naval museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1992 | Orkney Fossil & Heritage Centre | heritage center | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2007 | Castlehill Heritage Centre | heritage center | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Carving on the wall of the staircase of the hackness martello tower | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hackness martello tower showing door and modern ladder | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A partioned part of the barracks room of the martello tower | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hackness battery | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Window inside the hackness martello tower | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Building in hackness battery | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The staircase of the hackness martello tower | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A storage room in the hackness martello tower | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hackness martello tower showing window | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Magazine in hackness battery | Commons | ||










