Orkney Calendar 2000

The calendars are widely available in each area, but may be ordered direct, either via e-mail charles.tait@zetnet.co.uk, telephone or fax. Retail price is £4.50 per calendar plus UK postage and packing of 50p. Overseas post and packaging extra at cost (US, Canada and Australia £2.00 airmail). Payment by Visa, Mastercard or American Express is preferred.  2000 calendars were published on 29th July 1999.  Copies may now be ordered by e-mail for immediate delivery.


Sunset down Eynhallow Sound from Aikerness, Evie.  Eynallow, from Old Norse Eyin Helga (Holy Isle) lies between Rousay and the Mainland and is also known as the Enchanted Isle.

January  The Italian Chapel, built by Italian prisoners of war, on Lamb Holm
February Stromness the Hamnavoe of the Vikings - from the ferry.
March Brough of Birsay from Snusan on a rough day.
April Aerial view from 2500m of Westray and Papay.
May  St John's Head and the Old Man of Hoy.
June St Magnus Cathedral nave from the west end.
July Kirkwall Harbour Basin on a peaceful evening.
August The Hoy Hills and Hoy Sound from Outertown, Stromness.
September Equinoctial sunset from the Watchstone over the Loch of Stenness.
October Harvertime in Orphir with a McCormick binder built in Ontario in the 1930's.
November Cursiter, Firth with the Bay of Firth in the background.
December Sunset at Maeshowe on 2nd December, when "flashing" occurs.