The Dowry
The Dowry is a café in Shetland Islands, Scotland. The Dowry is situated nearby to the art gallery Avril Thomson-Smith, as well as near Lerwick Post Office.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 11:30 AM—10:00 PM
Friday and Saturday: 11:30 AM—11:00 PM - Type: Café
- Cuisine: burger
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Charlotte and Lerwick Town Hall.
Fort Charlotte
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Fort Charlotte in the centre of Lerwick, Shetland, 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. Fort Charlotte is situated 530 feet northwest of The Dowry.
Lerwick Town Hall
Town hall
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Lerwick Town Hall is a municipal building located on Hillhead in Lerwick, Shetland, 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. Lerwick Town Hall is situated 560 feet west of The Dowry.
Garrison Theatre
Theater building
The Garrison Theatre is a 280-capacity venue in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, with a sprung proscenium stage with fixed raked seating. The auditorium has 19 rows, named A to S, with 8, 12, 13, 15, or 16 seats in each row. Garrison Theatre is situated 550 feet northwest of The Dowry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.
Lerwick
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.
Sound
Quarter
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northeast of The Dowry.
The Dowry
Latitude
60.15421° or 60° 9′ 15″ northLongitude
-1.14342° or 1° 8′ 36″ westOpen location code
9CGW5V34+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 11975829308OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cafeOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=burger
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