Cross Kirk

Cross Kirk is a ruins in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Cross Kirk is situated nearby to the cliff Cross Geo, as well as near Cross Ness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haroldswick Methodist Church and Unst Heritage Centre.

Haroldswick Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haroldswick Methodist Church is situated 1 mile north of Cross Kirk.

Unst Heritage Centre

Museum

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Unst Heritage Centre is a museum, which is situated 1 mile west of Cross Kirk.

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 1½ miles southwest of Cross Kirk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haroldswick and Hamar.

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.

Hamar

Locality

Photo: Helspence, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hamar is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles south of Cross Kirk.

Burrafirth

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burrafirth is a settlement on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland. It separates the fjord Burra Firth from the Loch of Cliff. Burrafirth is said to have once been home to a giant called Saxi, who, together with another giant, was lured away by a mermaid. Burrafirth is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cross Kirk.

Cross Kirk

Type: Ruins
Description: architectural structure on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Categories: church and building
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

60.78658° or 60° 47′ 12″ north

Longitude

-0.80735° or 0° 48′ 27″ west

Open location code

9CGXQ5PV+J3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 796934503

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

Wikidata ID

Q56667739

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Highlights include Cross Geo and Muckle Cross Geo.

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