Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Shetland Bus War Memorial
In or near Hopeman.
Shetland Bus War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shetland Bus War Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Shetland Bus War Memorial is located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates the maritime effort of the Shetland Bus during World War II, recognising the vital role of fishing boats in transporting personnel and supplies between the Shetland Islands and occupied Norway.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7019, -3.4954
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 5UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Sources
- osm: node/3796786648 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shetland Bus War Memorial?
- Shetland Bus War Memorial is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 5UA).
- What is Shetland Bus War Memorial?
- Shetland Bus War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shetland Bus War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode IV30 5UA.
- Is Shetland Bus War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Shetland Bus War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shetland Bus War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 5UA. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.