Backaland Explained

Country:Scotland
Static Image Name:Farm overlooking Bay of Backaland, Eday. - geograph.org.uk - 531449.jpg
Static Image Caption:A farm overlooking the Bay of Backaland, Eday
Coordinates:59.157°N -2.759°W
Official Name:Backaland
Unitary Scotland:Orkney
Civil Parish:Eday and Pharay
Lieutenancy Scotland:Orkney
Constituency Westminster:Orkney and Shetland
Constituency Scottish Parliament:Orkney
Post Town:ORKNEY
Postcode District:KW17
Postcode Area:KW
Dial Code:01856
Os Grid Reference:HY565302

Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday,[1] and it is located to the south west of the island.[2] Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Details of Backaland. Gazetteer for Scotland. 1 January 2015.
  2. Web site: Get-a-map. Ordnance Survey. 26 Feb 2012. 27 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150727005635/http://www.getamap.ordnancesurveyleisure.co.uk/. dead.
  3. Web site: B9063. Sabre. 1 January 2015.