Cross and Burness

Scottish parish in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
AdministrativeArea civil_parish Q68815238

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
civil parish

Location

Located in the administrative territorial entity
Orkney Islands (1996–present), Orkney Islands (?–1975), Orkney Islands (1975–1996)[2][3][4]
Shares border with
Lady[6]

Population and size

Area
4,136 ha[17]
Population
408[11]
More facts +8
Catalog code
193, CBS, 54002[7][8][9]
Coordinates of easternmost point
🗺️ 59.384°, -2.371°[14]
Coordinates of northernmost point
🗺️ 59.392°, -2.382°[12]
Coordinates of southernmost point
🗺️ 59.184°, -2.692°[13]
Coordinates of westernmost point
🗺️ 59.204°, -2.702°[15]
Historic county
Orkney Islands[18]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
🏷️ Also known as
en Cross and Burness
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Gazetteer for Scotland place ID
parishes/parfirst70
Vision of Britain place ID
16487
Vision of Britain unit ID
10036343

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Summary

Cross and Burness is a civil parish[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Orkney Islands[2], an archipelago[19], in United Kingdom[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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