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County Town: Kirkwall
Population: 19,480
Area: 382 sq miles
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Start of the Easter Uprising - 1916, Glorious Glosters Stand at Imjin River - 1951, Official opening of the Pennine Way - 1965, Bishopsgate Bombing - 1993
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