Papa Stour Primary School
Papa Stour Primary School is a school in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Papa Stour Primary School is situated nearby to the aerodrome Papa Stour Airport, as well as near the church Papa Stour Kirk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Papa Stour Airport and Papa Stour Island.
Papa Stour Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Papa Stour Airstrip is a small airstrip in the village of Biggings on the island of Papa Stour. Shetland, Scotland.
Papa Stour Island
Island
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Papa Stour is one of the Shetland Islands in Scotland, with a population of fifteen people, some of whom immigrated after an appeal for residents in the 1970s.
Forewick Holm
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forewick Holm is a 1-hectare island in the Sound of Papa, between Papa Stour and the Mainland of Shetland. It lies adjacent to a skerry called Scarf's Head, and the two are connected at low tide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biggings and Huxter.
Biggings
Hamlet
Photo: Mark Stockdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biggings is a village on the island of Papa Stour, in Shetland, Scotland. Papa Stour's church is situated at the south of Biggings. A homestead of Duke Haakon of Norway is thought to have been at Biggings, and archaeological digs have discovered the remains of a substantial Norse house, dating to around the 12th or 13th century.
Huxter
Hamlet
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles south of Papa Stour Primary School.
Sandness
Hamlet
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Sandness is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour a mile northwest across Papa Sound. Sandness is situated 2 miles southeast of Papa Stour Primary School.
Papa Stour Primary School
- Type: School
- Postal code: ZE2 9PW
- Category: education
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.32152° or 60° 19′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.68925° or 1° 41′ 21″ westOpen location code
9CGW88C6+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 11969315932OpenStreetMap feature
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