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  2. Lerwick - Wikipedia

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    Lerwick (/ ˈ l ɛ r ɪ k / or / ˈ l ɜː r w ɪ k /; Old Norse: Leirvik; Norn: Larvik) is the main town and port of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland. Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick had a population of about 7,000 residents in 2010. [3] It is the northernmost major settlement within the United Kingdom.

  3. Shetland Museum - Wikipedia

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    Boats at the Shetland Museum. The building sits on the shore of the biggest exhibit, the Category B listed Hay's Dock, which was built in 1815 by the company Hay & Ogilvy. As part of the project the dock area has seen major refurbishment works including the restoration of the pier house, and dredging of the dock itself, which will be home to the museum's floating exhibits.

  4. Böd of Gremista - Wikipedia

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    The exhibition included period furnishings and other artefacts together with displays on fishing and the life of Anderson. In 2017 the building was a Shetland textile museum run by a board of trustees and exhibited Shetland textiles from 1800s to the present day including wool, jumpers, Fair Isle, lace, rugs and weaving. [3] [6]

  5. Broch of Clickimin - Wikipedia

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    The Broch of Clickimin (also Clickimin or Clickhimin Broch) is a large, well-preserved but restored broch in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (grid reference). Originally built on an island in Clickimin Loch, it was approached by a stone causeway. The broch is situated within a walled enclosure and, unusually for brochs, features a large "forework ...

  6. List of Shetland islands - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Shetland islands in Scotland. The Shetland archipelago is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of mainland Scotland and the capital Lerwick is almost equidistant from Bergen in Norway and Aberdeen in Scotland. [1] The Shetland archipelago comprises about 300 islands and skerries, of which 16 are inhabited.

  7. List of places in Shetland - Wikipedia

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    Map of places in Shetland compiled from this list The List of places in Shetland is a list for any island, town, village or hamlet in the Shetland Islands council area of Scotland.

  8. 32 things to love about the Shetland Sheepdog

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    There are so many things to love about the Shetland Sheepdog that we have a feeling they’ll be at the top of your wish list by the time you finish reading this — if you don’t already have ...

  9. Reestit mutton - Wikipedia

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    The name reestit mutton comes from the Scots language word reest, meaning to cure by drying or smoking. [3] [4] A wooden framework, called a reest, was traditionally placed across the rafters of a building, [3] from which the mutton would traditionally be hung to dry with the aid of smoke from a peat fire.

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