Vetquoy Road is a street located in the village of Dounby. It uses the postcode KW17 2HH. The street has a length of approximately 3,706 metres.
The street is located within the Orkney Islands Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.
It is located within the county of Orkney, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 537.45 miles North from central London., 115.63 miles North from Inverness, 139.43 miles North from Aberdeen and 180.68 miles North from Dundee.
VETQUOY ROAD is within the Post Town of ORKNEY
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Map of Vetquoy 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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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| J.E.P Robertson & Son | 26 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney,KW16 3AA | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
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Location Details
| Vetquoy Road | |
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| Latitude | 59.067499 |
| Longitude | -3.232370 |
| OS Easting (X): | 329345 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 1020665 |
| OS Grid Reference: | HY293207 |
Roads that have a Junction with Vetquoy Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Hillside Road (B9057) | junction |
| Back Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 09:01 |
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| Sunset | 15:17 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kirkwall 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (14.19 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.8°C (85.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (26 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00125972 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Employment and Retirees |
| LSOA Code: | S01011807 |
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| LSOA Name: | Stromness &Sandwick and Stenness - 04 |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02002213 |
| MSOA Name: | Stromness &Sandwick and Stenness |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Kirkwall Superstore |
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| 18 Pickaquoy Rd, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP |
| 0345 026 9658 |
| Distance: 11.19 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kirkwall Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01856 - Orkney |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Orkney Islands |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| School Place, Kirkwall, Orkney &KW15 1NY |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01856 873 535 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Orkney and Shetland |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| 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: West Mainland Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Orkney |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Dounby Community School
Address: Dounby Community School, Dounby, Orkney, KW17 2JA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01856 771234
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| ORKNEY DENTAL | 22 John Street, Stromness | KW163AD | 12.01 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DOUNBY SURGERY
Address: VETQUOY ROAD, DOUNBY, ORKNEY, KW17 2HH
Distance: 0.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 771209
STROMNESS SURGERY
Address: JOHN STREET, STROMNESS, ORKNEY ISLANDS, KW16 3AD
Distance: 7.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 850205
ISLANDS VIEW SURGERY
Address: ROUSAY, ORKNEY, ORKNEY, KW17 2PU
Distance: 9.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 821265
SKERRYVORE PRACTICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 11.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 888240
HEILENDI PRACTICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 11.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 872388
ORKNEY OOH SERVICE
Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ
Distance: 11.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01856 888066
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| NorsePharm Ltd | Vetquoy Road, Dounby, Orkney, | KW17 2HT | 01856 771550 | View Directions | |
| W H B Sutherland | Victoria St, Stromness | KW16 3BS | 01856 850338 | View Directions |