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Orkney Islands, Scotland

Hackness put-in

This slipway is at Hackness on South Walls, next to the Hackness Martello Tower and Battery, Napoleonic-era defences built in 1813-1815 to protect merchant convoys sheltering in the bay of Longhope. The tower and battery are currently closed for conservation work, though the exterior remains viewable on foot.

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