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Kirkwall Sheriff Court

Kirkwall Sheriff Court was opened on 27 August 1877. The building was designed by David Bryce, one of Scotland's most important Victorian architects. The courthouse sits between the Historic Scotland sites of the Earls and Bishops Palaces. The building has one courtroom and sheriff chambers as well as office accommodation for the Sheriff clerk depute and the Procurator Fiscal Service.

 

Kirkwall Sheriff Court covers the whole of the Orkney Islands area.

 

www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/kirkwall...

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