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Human settlement in Scotland

Ancumtoun
Sheep on the rocky shore at Ancumtoun, with the North Ronaldsay lighthouse in the distance
AncumtounLocation within Orkney
OS grid reference	HY761551
Civil parish	Cross and Burness
Council area	Orkney Islands
Lieutenancy area	Orkney Islands
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ORKNEY
Postcode district	KW17
Dialling code	01856

Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish

UK Parliament	Orkney and Shetland
Scottish Parliament	Orkney
List of places UK Scotland 59°22′55″N 2°25′19″W / 59.382°N 2.422°W / 59.382; -2.422

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.

References

"Details of Ancumtoun". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

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