Watermills · Scottish Islands
Mill of Girlsta
In or near Lerwick.
Mill of Girlsta is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Mill of Girlsta is a named watermill in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Coordinates: 60.2373°, -1.2240°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Mill of Girlsta is a watermill located in the Scottish Islands, postcode ZE2. It is notable for its historical significance in the region's milling heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2373, -1.2240
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w297010714 (ODbL)
- commons: Girlsta Mill.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mill of Girlsta?
- Mill of Girlsta is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9SQ).
- What is Mill of Girlsta?
- Mill of Girlsta is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mill of Girlsta?
- The nearest town is Lerwick. Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9SQ.
- Is Mill of Girlsta free to visit?
- Yes, Mill of Girlsta is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mill of Girlsta?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9SQ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.