Brims, Orkney

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Brims
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Brims
Location within Orkney
Population30 
OS grid reference ND286887
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town STROMNESS
Postcode district KW16
Dialling code 01856
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
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Scotland
58°47′N3°14′W / 58.78°N 3.23°W / 58.78; -3.23

Brims is a village at the southern point of the island of Hoy, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Walls and Flotta. [1] The RNLI lifeboat Thomas McCunn is on display at the Longhope Lifeboat Museum in Brims, which was the Longhope Lifeboat Station until 1999. [2]

References

  1. "Details of Brims". Gazetteer for Scotland . Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. "Longhope Lifeboat Museum Trust". Cantick Head Lighthouse Cottages. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.