Bressay Heritage Centre
Bressay Heritage Centre is a museum in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Bressay Heritage Centre is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cruester burnt mound reconstruction, as well as near Bressay Church.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Shetland, Scotland, UK
- Address: Shetland, ZE2 9EL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Charlotte and Shetland Museum.
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 1 mile west of Bressay Heritage Centre.
Shetland Museum
Museum
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The Shetland Museum and Archives is a museum in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. The current building at Hay's Dock was officially opened on 31 May 2007 by Charles III & Camilla and Queen Sonja of Norway. Shetland Museum is situated 1 mile west of Bressay Heritage Centre.
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 1 mile west of Bressay Heritage Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Gunnista.
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.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bressay Heritage Centre.
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. Sound is situated 2 miles southwest of Bressay Heritage Centre.
Bressay Heritage Centre
- Categories: heritage center, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.15625° or 60° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.1209° or 1° 7′ 15″ westOpen location code
9CGW5V4H+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 151209407OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q113454683
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cruester burnt mound reconstruction and Bressay Church.
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