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Population as at 2001 Census - 563

Details on travel option and times are given in the Orkney Public Transport Timetable. You can download a copy in PDF format from the Orkney Island Councils Island Hopping page.

Community Council details for Westray at the Orkney Community Councils website.

Links

The Edge of Nowhere is Malc's blog about moving to Westray and starting a new life as a pig farmer, very entertaining read.

Undiscovered Scotland feature on Westray at Undiscovered Scotland

Visit Orkney feature at Visit Orkney

General information about Westray at The Westray website

Westray and Papa Westray Tourist Association

MillWestray have four self catering properties find more information on the MillWestray website.

Westraak guided tours of Westray - Westraak website.

Pierowall Hotel provide, famous for their fish and chips, is a three star hotel located in Pierowall Westray - Pierowall Hotel website

The Barn Westray provide hostel and campsite accommodation in Pierowall Westray - The Barn website

The Old Manse in Pierowall provide bed and breakfast in the heart of Pierowall - Old Manse website

Pierowall Charters operate from Gill Pier in Pierowall and offer fishing and sightseeing boat tours around Westray - Pierowall Charters website

Westray Wikipedia entry

Sea Life Westray offer boat tours around Westray and the chance to visit an un-inhabited island.

Wheeling Steen Gallery is the home of fine artwork by Edwin Rendall, available directly from the gallery or by mail order.

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