Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper)
Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper) is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Broch of Underhoull, as well as near Underhoull Viking Longhouse (lower).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Olaf’s Church and Brough Holm.
St Olaf’s Church
Ruins
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St Olaf's Church, Unst is a ruined medieval church located on the island of Unst, in Shetland, Scotland, UK. The church was built in the Celtic style, and dates to the twelfth century. St Olaf’s Church is situated 3,000 feet west of Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper).
Brough Holm
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Brough Holm is a small island off Unst, in the North Isles of Shetland. It is off Westing, which as the name implies is on the west coast of Unst. The word "brough" refers to the remains of the broch on it.
Brough Holm,broch,Westing
Archaeological site
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Brough Holm,broch,Westing is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uyeasound and Belmont.
Uyeasound
Hamlet
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Uyeasound is a village on the Isle of Unst, the northernmost island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It takes its name from the neighbouring strait of the same name, which looks over to the Isle of Uyea. Uyeasound is situated 2½ miles southeast of Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper).
Belmont
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belmont is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern Unst in the Shetland Islands. The ferry crosses Bluemull Sound from here to Gutcher in Yell and to Hamars Ness in Fetlar. Belmont House, a Georgian mansion built in 1775 by Thomas Mouat, was restored by Historic Scotland amongst others, and opened to the public in 2011. Belmont is situated 2½ miles south of Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper).
Cullivoe
Village
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Cullivoe, is a village on Yell in the Shetland Islands. It is in the north east of the island, near Bluemull Sound, not far from Unst. Cullivoe is a fishing port, and was formerly the ferry terminal for Unst, before ro-ro ferries - the terminal is now at Gutcher. Cullivoe is situated 2½ miles west of Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper).
Underhoull Viking Longhouse (upper)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.71903° or 60° 43′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.94703° or 0° 56′ 49″ westOpen location code
9CGXP393+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12920272395OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broch of Underhoull and Underhoull Viking Longhouse (lower).
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