The Hermaness visitor centre is the old lighthouse station

Hermaness

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May 29th 2017
29 May 2017 There were no puffins, but we had a great day. To start with we had a chat with a chap who was renovating the Viking house ready for a party the village was having later in the year. Then it was a drive of the final few miles on the most northerly road in the U.K. to the Hermaness National Nature Reserve, famous for its 100,000 sea birds who nest there on ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more