fish curing yard
fish curing yard is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. fish curing yard is situated nearby to the archaeological site St Sunniva’s Chapel remains, as well as near the island Balta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balta Sound Lighthouse and Unst Bus Shelter.
Balta Sound Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balta Sound Lighthouse is situated 3,400 feet south of fish curing yard.
Unst Bus Shelter
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The Unst Bus Shelter, also known as Bobby's Bus Shelter, is a bus shelter and bus stop near the village of Baltasound, on the isle of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Unst Bus Shelter is situated 2 miles northwest of fish curing yard.
Unst Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unst Airport also called Baltasound Airport is an unlicensed airfield near Baltasound, on the island of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. The airfield has effectively been mothballed since 1996 and is now only used by the emergency services. Unst Airport is situated 2 miles west of fish curing yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamar and Baltasound.
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 2½ miles west of fish curing yard.
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 3 miles northwest of fish curing yard.
fish curing yard
- 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
60.74976° or 60° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.79203° or 0° 47′ 31″ westOpen location code
9CGXP6X5+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 795374086OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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