Museums · Scottish Islands
Unst Heritage Centre
In or near Baltasound.
Unst Heritage Centre — museum in Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Unst Heritage Centre is a museum in the United Kingdom. Address: ZE2 9ED. Wikidata describes it as: "museum in Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 60.7918°, -0.8351°.
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Place summary
Unst Heritage Centre is a museum located in the Scottish Islands, postcode ZE2. It focuses on the local history and culture of Unst, the northernmost inhabited island in the Shetland archipelago. The centre showcases various exhibits that reflect the island's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 60.7918, -0.8351
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Official site
- www.unstheritage.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q108806942 (CC0)
- commons: Unst Heritage Centre - geograph.org.uk - 311336.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Haroldswick Chapel ruins
Historic houses · 0.1 km

Haroldswick
Islands · 0.3 km

Unst Boat Haven
Museums · 0.4 km

Ungirsta standing stone
Stone circles · 0.7 km

Viking Longhouse
Museums · 0.8 km

Viking Longship
Museums · 0.8 km

Shetland Reel Distillery
Distilleries · 0.9 km

Saxa Vord distillery
Distilleries · 0.9 km

Harold's Wick
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km

Spoull, Norse settlement 80m WNW of, Unst
Vineyards · 1.1 km

RAF Saxa Vord Exhibition
Museums · 1.1 km

Saxa Vord resort
Hostels · 1.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Unst Heritage Centre?
- Unst Heritage Centre is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9ED).
- What is Unst Heritage Centre?
- Unst Heritage Centre — museum in Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Unst Heritage Centre?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9ED.
- How do I get to Unst Heritage Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9ED. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.