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Tingwall parish includes the settlements of Scalloway, Whiteness, Veensgarth and Gott, and the Vallafield housing estate. The centre of the parish was the Tingwall Kirk . [ 1 ] It comprehends a section of Mainland, stretching from the Atlantic at Scalloway, to the North Sea at Rova Head and includes the formerly inhabited islands of Hildasay ...
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Whiteness (Old Norse: Hvitanes, white headland) is a village in Tingwall parish, Shetland Islands, Scotland, on Mainland. [1] It is also an ancient civil parish that was merged with Tingwall in 1891. The village lies seven miles north north west of Lerwick. The parish is now merged with Tingwall.
Veensgarth (Old Norse: Vikingsgarðr, Viking farm, or Vingarðr, Meadow Farm), is a village in the Tingwall valley west of Lerwick on Mainland in Shetland, Scotland. It includes the Vallafield housing estate. Veensgarth is also within the parish of Tingwall, [1] and is situated at the junction of the A970 and the B9074. [2]
Tingwall is a farm [1] and ferry terminal that lies on the north-east coast of Orkney's West Mainland on the Gairsay Sound in the parish of Evie and Rendall. There is a ferry connection to the islands of Wyre, Rousay and Egilsay. [2] Lobster pots on the harbour at Tingwall, Orkney. The harbour was built in the 1980s and is used by fishing ...
Breiwick is in the parish of Tingwall, [1] and is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) north-east of Gott. [2] The remains of a broch are located above Corbie Geo at Hawks Ness, near to the settlement. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Wildlife in the area includes the knot .
Tingwall may refer to the following places in Scotland: Tingwall, Orkney; Tingwall, Shetland; Tingwall Airport, Shetland Islands. It may also refer to:
Papa – belongs to Civil parish of Lerwick; West Head of Papa (tidal) The aforementioned islands were all part of the ancient civil parish of Burra, which was merged with Lerwick in 1891. [2] They are shown on coloured maps as part of Lerwick. [3] Hildasay/Hildesay – belongs to Civil parish of Tingwall; Langa – belongs to Civil parish of ...