Skaill House

Skaill House
Scottish manor house with harling & crow-stepped gables
Skaill House
Skaill House is located in Orkney Islands
Skaill House
Location in Orkney
Skaill House is located in Scotland
Skaill House
Location in Scotland
General information
TypeManor House
LocationSandwick, Orkney
CountryScotland
Coordinates59°2′51.5″N 3°20′11.6″W / 59.047639°N 3.336556°W / 59.047639; -3.336556
Inaugurated1620
OwnerMajor Malcolm Macrae,
12th Laird of Breckness
Technical details
Floor count2–3
Website
www.skaillhouse.co.uk

Skaill House is a historic manor house in Sandwick parish on Mainland, the largest of the Orkney Islands, Scotland. The house overlooks the neolithic site, Skara Brae, and the Bay of Skaill.[1]

In 1977, the house was included in the List of Scottish Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.[2]

  1. ^ "Skaill House". Skaill House.
  2. ^ "Skaill House". Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 29 November 2015.