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Skeld
In or near Scalloway.
Skeld in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Skeld is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Skeld (Old Norse: Skjolðr, Shield or shelter) refers to two villages on the south side of the West Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. The main village is called Easter Skeld, while the western end of the settlement, about a mile away, is known as Wester Skeld. The council housing estate in Skeld is called Grindybrecks. It also has a school on a hill.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.1883, -1.4400
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
Other places nearby
Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite
Campsites · 0.2 km
Easter Skeld Field
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km
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Historic churches · 0.5 km
Ward of Reawick
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Ward of Reawick
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Foglatougs
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Mouldy Hill
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Skeld War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Watermill, Reawick House, Reawick
Watermills · 1.9 km
Reawick beach
Beaches · 1.9 km
Hestinsetter Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Hestinsetter Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Easter Skeld Field
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Reawick Congregational Church
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Ward of Reawick
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ward of Reawick
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Skeld
Places to stay
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Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skeld?
- Skeld is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9NY).
- What is Skeld?
- Skeld in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Skeld?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9NY.
- How do I get to Skeld?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9NY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.