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Veensgarth (Old Norse: Vikingsgarðr,
Viking farm, or Vingarðr,
Meadow Farm), is a
village in the
Tingwall valley west of
Lerwick on
Mainland in Shetland...
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Robert Alan
Jamieson who grew up in Sandness, the late
Lollie Graham of
Veensgarth,
Stella Sutherland of Bressay, the late
William J. Tait from Yell and...
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Upload Photo Veensgarth,
Veensgarth Steading 60°10′50″N 1°13′46″W / 60.180537°N 1.229414°W / 60.180537; -1.229414 (
Veensgarth,
Veensgarth Steading) Category C(S)...
- village.
Tingwall parish includes the
settlements of Scalloway, Whiteness,
Veensgarth and Gott, and the
Vallafield housing estate. The
centre of the parish...
- in 1924. The
Graham family moved to one of the new
croft holdings at
Veensgarth,
Tingwall and
Graham lived there until he died. He had been a part-time...
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Uppersound Uradale Urafirth Ure
Uyeasound Vaivoe Valsgarth Vatsetter Veensgarth Vidlin Virkie Voe,
village at head of Olna
Firth Voe,
settlement on Northmavine...
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Lerwick B9073 A970 at
Gulberwick A970 east of
Scalloway B9074 A970 at
Veensgarth Hamnavoe B9075
Weisdale B9071 at Laxo B9076 Brae A968
south of Toft Originally...
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island off its west coast.
Points of
interest include:
Lerwick Scalloway Veensgarth Gulberwick Quarff Cunningsburgh Sandwick Hoswick Bigton Scousburgh Fitful...
- Uyeasound,
Aithsting Uyeasound Vaila Vaivoe Vats-houll V****a
Vatsetter Veensgarth Vidlin Voe, in
Delting Voe, in
Northmavine Voxter Wadbister,
Girlsta Walls...
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Locality Coordinates (links to map &
photo sources) OS grid
reference Veensgarth Shetland Islands 60°10′N 1°14′W / 60.17°N 01.24°W / 60.17; -01.24 HU4244...
