Bu Road is a unclassified road in Cairston|STROMNESS
The street is located within the Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Orkney, situated in the region of the UK. It's 531.4 miles North from central London., 108.88 miles North from Inverness, 133.61 miles North from Aberdeen and 174.15 miles North from Dundee.
Map of Bu Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 58.971607 |
| Longitude | -3.273384 |
| OS Easting (X): | 326790 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 1010034 |
| OS Grid Reference: | HY268100 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bu Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Howe Road |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:40 |
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| Sunset | 16:08 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kirkwall 21 January 2025 at 06:00 (13.36 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.2°C (96.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Kirkwall Superstore |
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| 18 Pickaquoy Rd, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP |
| 0345 026 9658 |
| Distance: 10.92 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kirkwall Superstore |
| Tesco Thurso Superstore |
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| Millbank Rd, Thurso, KW14 8PS |
| 0345 671 9360 |
| Distance: 27.76 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Thurso Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01856 - Orkney |
Local Government
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| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Orkney |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Secondary Schools
Stromness Academy
Address: Stromness Academy, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3JS
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01856 850660
Scotland Primary Schools
Stromness Primary School
Address: Stromness Primary School, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3JS
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01856 850544
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
STROMNESS SURGERY
Address: JOHN STREET, STROMNESS, ORKNEY ISLANDS, KW16 3AD
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 850205
DOUNBY SURGERY
Address: VETQUOY ROAD, DOUNBY, ORKNEY, KW17 2HH
Distance: 6.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 771209
SKERRYVORE PRACTICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 10.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 888240
HEILENDI PRACTICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 10.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 872388
ORKNEY OOH SERVICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 10.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 888066
ORCADES PRACTICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 10.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 888022
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
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Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Thurso Station is 27.90 miles away.
Address: Thurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL
Thurso is situated on the Far North Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Thurso Station is staffed on a part time basis.