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Hall of Clestrain, Orkney

The Hall of Clestrain is an 18th-century house at Clestrain on Mainland, Orkney. The house was the birthplace of the explorer John Rae in 1813. It is within the council area of Orkney Islands.
Historic Environment Scotland Category A Listed LB19892.

Primary Name(s): Hall of Clestrain
Place Type: Georgian House
Historic County: Orkney
Island: Mainland of Orkney
Lat, Long: 58.949185,-3.2261195
Grid Reference: HY 2955 0753
Civil Parish: Orphir CP
Council Area: Orkney Islands CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 320957

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Hall_of_Clestrain,_Orkney_320957