Stonybrake

Stonybrake is a locality in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Stonybrake is situated nearby to the village Levenwick, as well as near the locality Gord.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Levenwick Broch and Clumlie Broch.

Levenwick Broch

Archaeological site

Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Levenwick Broch is an archaeological site.

Clumlie Broch

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clumlie Broch is an Iron Age broch located on Mainland, Shetland, in Scotland.

St Ninian’s Chapel

Ruins

Photo: Helspence, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Ninian’s Chapel is a ruins, which is situated 2½ miles west of Stonybrake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Levenwick and Bigton.

Levenwick

Village

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area.

Bigton

Village

Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634. Bigton is situated 1½ miles west of Stonybrake.

Hoswick

Village

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hoswick is a settlement in Sandwick in the south mainland of Shetland, Scotland, on the eastern part of the Dunrossness civil parish. It is separated from the rest of Sandwick by the Hoswick Burn and from Channerwick in the south by the hill on which the settlement is situated. Hoswick is situated 2 miles north of Stonybrake.

Stonybrake

Type: Locality
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

59.96739° or 59° 58′ 3″ north

Longitude

-1.27619° or 1° 16′ 34″ west

Elevation

279 feet (85 metres)

Open location code

9CFWXP8F+XG

GeoNames ID

13266097

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