Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque
In or near Scalloway.
L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
John Lucas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque is a memorial located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque is a memorial located in the Scottish Islands. It commemorates the efforts of the Shetland Bus operation during World War II, which facilitated covert maritime transport between Scotland and occupied Norway.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1371, -1.2815
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE1 0TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/6925182013 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque?
- L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE1 0TJ).
- What is L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque?
- L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE1 0TJ.
- Is L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque free to visit?
- Yes, L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque is free to enter.
- How do I get to L A Larsen and The Shetland Bus Plaque?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE1 0TJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.