Hills of Britain and Ireland

OS Map of Vord Hill

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn with 'bearing' overlay - this is a very rough approximation of orientation, awaiting verification when new equipment is installed in our drone for next season.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

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Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn fairly low level.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 14945098019

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn - lowest pass on this mission.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 14945231428

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn mid altitude overview.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 15108798106

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn - DStretch image enhancement, stones appear as dark blue..

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 15128810831

1548 Vord Hill
1548 Vord Hill

Name:Vord Hill Hill number:1548 Height:159m / 522ft Area:22: Shetland Islands Class:Ma Grid ref:HU 62252 93506 Summit feature:cairn 25m E of trig point Drop:159m Col:Sea

30-May-13 • Dugswell2 flickr

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Please tag your photos and upload them to the British and Irish Mountains group on Flickr

The other photos have been geo-tagged as on or around the summit. For less busy mountains, it can be a little hit and miss.

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn with 'bearing' overlay - this is a very rough approximation of orientation, awaiting verification when new equipment is installed in our drone for next season.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 14945231708

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn fairly low level.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 14945098019

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn - lowest pass on this mission.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 14945231428

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn mid altitude overview.

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 15108798106

Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014
Fetlar Aerial Photography Season 1 2014

Haltadans cairn - DStretch image enhancement, stones appear as dark blue..

14-Aug-14 • petros_ini flickr

archaeology photography islands hill aerial shetland cairn drones drone fetlar dji vord haltadans 15128810831

1548 Vord Hill
1548 Vord Hill

Name:Vord Hill Hill number:1548 Height:159m / 522ft Area:22: Shetland Islands Class:Ma Grid ref:HU 62252 93506 Summit feature:cairn 25m E of trig point Drop:159m Col:Sea

30-May-13 • Dugswell2 flickr

marilyn cairn fetlar shetlandislands p159 vordhill 9116914018

1548 Vord Hill
1548 Vord Hill

Early ferry to Fetlar with Jenny, Rick and Tricky in variable levels of mist. Name:Vord Hill Hill number:1548 Height:159m / 522ft Area:22: Shetland Islands Class:Ma Grid ref:HU 62252 93506 Summit feature:cairn 25m E of trig point Drop:159m Col:Sea

30-May-13 • Dugswell2 flickr

marilyn cairn fetlar shetlandislands p159 vordhill 9114681125

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We began to notice lots of rock-slides - all looking a bit recent - ie fresh earth with not much vegetation.

26-Jul-08 • keith robertson flickr

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Sunny - but windy - honest!!

24-Jul-08 • keith robertson flickr

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Strange fog brought in by the SE winds. We were sheltered here but the binoculars showed a very steep sea around the headland to the east.

24-Jul-08 • keith robertson flickr

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24-Jul-08 • keith robertson flickr

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Super little campsite, excellent for swimming too!

24-Jul-08 • keith robertson flickr

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Videos

  • At the edge of the Isles; documenting the decaying radar station at RAF Saxa Vord

    Travel north in Great Britain and you'll soon run out of road. Hop on a ferry and you'll make it to Orkney in around 8 hours. Stay on ...

  • Notes