Baltasound Church Church on the island of Unst at Baltasound.
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Böd of Gremista Museum just to the north of Lerwick.
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Bressay
Church Church on Bressay with views over Lerwick.
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Bressay Heritage Centre The story of Bressay and its people.
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Broch
of Clickimin Ruined broch on edge of Lerwick: Historic Environment Scotland.
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Hermaness NNR Overlooking Muckle Flugga – Britain’s most northerly point – Hermaness
National Nature Reserve (NNR) is a dramatic cliff-top haven for thousands of seabirds. Birds that breed
here include fulmars, gulls, shags, gannets, puffins and kittiwakes.
Mousa
Broch Scotland's best preserved broch on the island of Mousa.
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Mousa RSPB Reserve This island is most famous for its 2,000
year-old broch - the best-preserved in the world - where many of Mousa's 6,000
pairs of storm petrels nest. On the island of Mousa.
Ness of Burgi A defensive stone-built blockhouse, probably
of Iron Age date, with some features resembling a broch. At the S-Easternmost
point of Scatness, South Shetland off the A970.
Noss NNR Take a boat trip to this island where thousands of
seabirds and wonderful scenery guarantee a memorable experience. Take the car
ferry from Lerwick to Bressay, then follow the Noss signs for three miles to
the car park.
Old Haa Museum Local history museum, tea room, gallery and
craft shop. Burravoe, Yell ZE2 9AY.
Old Scatness Broch A complex archaeological site near
Sumburgh Airport. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
Out
Skerries Church The church serving the remote island of Out Skerries.
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Scalloway Castle A classic castle with some dark stories to
tell. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
Shetland
Crofthouse Museum A museum celebrating a way of life now long gone.
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Shetland Museum and Archives Shetland's main museum
covering all aspects of over 5,000 years of island life. Hay's Dock, Lerwick,
Shetland ZE1 0WP.
Shetland Reel Gin Producing gin using locally harvested
botanicals for a unique Shetland twist, plus a blended whisky with more products
in the pipeline. Open for tours and tastings during the Summer months. Unst,
Haroldswick, Shetland, ZE2 9EF.
Staneydale Temple A Neolithic hall, heel-shaped externally,
and containing a large oval chamber. Around it are ruins of houses, walls and
cairns of the same period. 3m SW of Bixter on West mainland off the A971.
Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve The cliffs around Sumburgh Head
are on the southernmost tip of Mainland Shetland and attract thousands of
summer breeding seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, shags and fulmars.
Nearest town: Lerwick.
Tangwick Haa Museum A museum on the west side of Shetland.
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Tingwall
Kirk Large church in the centre of mainland Shetland.
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Unst Boat
Haven Superb boat museum on the island of Unst.
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Unst
Heritage Centre The story of Unst and its people.
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