Garthspool

Garthspool is a quarter in , . Garthspool is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shetland Museum and Fort Charlotte.

Museum
The and Archives is a museum in , , Scotland. The current building at Hay's Dock was officially opened on 31 May 2007 by Charles III & Camilla and Queen Sonja of Norway.

in the centre of , , is an artillery fort, roughly five sided, with bastions on each of three landward corners, and half-bastions on the corners of the seaward face.

Town hall
is a municipal building located on Hillhead in , , Scotland. It is used as an events venue and registrar's office. The building, which was also the meeting place of Shetland Islands Council until 2022, is a Category A listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.

is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Quarter
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Garthspool.

Garthspool

Latitude
60.15832° or 60° 9′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.1565° or 1° 9′ 23″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CGW5R5V+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5905105390
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
13268894
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Freefield and New Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Toll Clock Shopping Center and Freefield Post Office.

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