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]
Brims | |
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Longhope Lifeboat Museum, Brims | |
Location within Orkney | |
Population | 30 |
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 |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
References
edit- ^ "Details of Brims". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Longhope Lifeboat Museum Trust". Cantick Head Lighthouse Cottages. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Brims.
- Longhope Lifeboat Museum Trust
- SSE - Brims Tidal Array
- Canmore - Hoy, Chapel of Brims
- Canmore - Hoy, Brims, The Skeo Broch