About Cursiter

Cursiter is a small settlement located in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, specifically within the KW15 postcode area. It lies to the north of the larger town of Kirkwall, which serves as the capital of the Orkney Islands. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the settlement. The community is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. Cursiter is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider Orkney Islands, offering easy access to various historical sites and natural attractions in the region. The nearby town of Kirkwall provides additional facilities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, making it a practical base for exploring the islands.

Location

Local Government

District Orkney Islands
Ward Kirkwall West and Orphir
Constituency Orkney and Shetland