Uyeasound
Sign in to saveUyeasound is a village on the Isle of Unst, the northernmost island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It takes its name from the neighbouring strait of the same name, which looks over to the Isle of Uyea.
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Uyeasound
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.static_image_name
- Uyea Isle.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- View from the Isle of Uyea, showing both the village and the sound of the same name
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- HP590010
- UK place.post_town
- SHETLAND
- UK place.postcode_area
- ZE
- UK place.postcode_district
- ZE2
- UK place.dial_code
- 01957
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Orkney and Shetland
- UK place.civil_parish
- Unst
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Shetland
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Shetland
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Shetland
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Shetland Islands
- Image
- Uyea Isle.jpg
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- Commons category
- Uyeasound
- located in/on physical feature
- Unst
- historic county
- Shetland Islands
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Uyeasound is a village on the Isle of Unst, the northernmost island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It takes its name from the neighbouring strait of the same name, which looks over to the Isle of Uyea.
Uyeasound is home to Greenwell's Booth, a Hanseatic trading storehouse, as well as Muness Castle.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uyeasound” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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