Cathedral, Kirkwall. Orkney was ruled as part of Norway until ... from prehistoric times to the present day. Orkney in the Viking Age and its time under Norwegian rule is covered, but as part ...

St. Magnus Cathedral. Orkney is part of Scotland, but don't be fooled: these islands are Viking territory. Their great monument is St. Magnus Cathedral in the island's largest city, Kirkwall.

This small hoard was found in Orkney in 1886. It contained glass and amber beads, a spoon and a Celtic harness mount recycled into a brooch by the Vikings, dating to the early 9th century.

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Police Scotland are investigating a break-in at Orkney's St Magnus cathedral and vandalism at a number of businesses in Kirkwall. A toilet window in the 12th Century church has been boarded up ...