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Coastguard teams called to Marwick Head

Marwick Head.  (Picture: Craig Taylor)
Marwick Head.
(Picture: Craig Taylor)

Coastguard Rescue Teams from both Kirkwall and Stromness were called out to assist with an injured female walker at Marwick Head on Sunday afternoon.

A spokeswoman for Shetland Coastguard said that they were contacted by the ambulance service to assist getting the woman from the coastal path, close to the Kitchener Memorial, to the ambulance.

The lady was then transported to the Balfour Hospital in Kirkwall.