Lamb Holm
Chapel (Medieval)
Site Name Lamb Holm
Classification Chapel (Medieval)
Canmore ID 2386
Site Number HY40SE 5
NGR HY 4827 0000
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/2386
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Holm
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY40SE 5 4827 0000.
(HY 4827 0000) Chapel (NR) (site of) (NAT).
OS 6" map, Orkney, 2nd ed., (1903).
The site of what appears to have been a small building locally believed to have been a Roman Catholic Chapel.
Name Book 1879.
The site of this chapel could not be verified from local enquiry. There are no extant remains, and the area is now occupied by a modern road with adjacent military installations.
Visited by OS (NKB) 31 August 1964.
Orkney Smr Note (May 1979)
Site of what appears to have been a small building locally believed to have been a Roman Catholic chapel. [R1]
Listed. [R2]
Listed among sites. [R3]
Old 6in map locates. OS 6in, 1903.
Site could not be verified from local enquiry. No remains - area occupied by modern road and adjacent military installations.
OS visit Aug 64.
Site entirely quarried away.
Information from Orkney SMR (RGL) May 79.