Lower Lingarth
Lower Lingarth is a ruins in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Lower Lingarth is situated nearby to the ruins Upper Lingarth, as well as near Stackhoull.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hermaness and Unst Heritage Centre.
Hermaness
Nature reserve
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Hermaness is the northernmost headland of Unst, the most northerly inhabited island of Shetland, Scotland. It consists of huge sea cliffs and moorland, making it an ideal habitat for a variety of birds. Hermaness is situated 2 miles north of Lower Lingarth.
Unst Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unst Heritage Centre is a museum, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Lower Lingarth.
RRH Saxa Vord
Peak
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Remote Radar Head Saxa Vord or RRH Saxa Vord, is a Royal Air Force radar station located on the island of Unst, the most northern of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. RRH Saxa Vord is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lower Lingarth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burrafirth and Haroldswick.
Burrafirth
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrafirth links is a strip of land with a few houses on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland. It separates the fjord Burra Firth from the Loch of Cliff.
Haroldswick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, and is one of the most northerly settlements in the British Isles. Haroldswick is situated 2 miles southeast of Lower Lingarth.
Baltasound
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baltasound is the largest settlement on the island of Unst in Shetland, Scotland. It comes from the Old Norse man's name Balti. Unst is the most northerly inhabited island in the United Kingdom. Baltasound is situated 3 miles south of Lower Lingarth.
Lower Lingarth
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.80275° or 60° 48′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.88845° or 0° 53′ 18″ westOpen location code
9CGXR436+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 791485014OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
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