Scalloway Castle is a tower house in Scalloway, on the Shetland Mainland, the largest island in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. The tower was built in...
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two castles built in Shetland; this one was constructed in 1600. Nearby are the Scalloway Islands, which derive their name from the village. Scalloway Castle...
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Castle Holm Muness Castle Scalloway Castle Vaila Tower There are few castles in Shetland, the northernmost of the Northern Isles which lie off the coast...
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Scalloway Museum is a local museum in Scalloway, Shetland. The museum has collections that cover the history of the Shetland Islands as well as historical...
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Clan Stewart (section Earl Castle Stewart)
Scalloway Castle built by Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney. Earl's Palace, Birsay built by Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney. Crookston Castle has...
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also oversaw the construction of Scalloway Castle and the Earl's Palace at Kirkwall, Orkney. Bruce gave the castle to his son Andrew in 1617. It was...
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the capital of Shetland since 1708, before which time the capital was Scalloway. The archipelago has an oceanic climate, complex geology, rugged coastline...
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Station) Scalloway (Scalloway Castle) Scalloway (Peats of Scalloway) or Lerwick (DITT Store, Up Helly Aa Galley Shed & Hay's Dock) Scalloway (Berry Farm)...
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bowling green. This building, along with the Earl's Palace, Kirkwall and Scalloway Castle in Shetland (all Historic Scotland), were the main residences of the...
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sea-blast. Shetland Broch of Clickimin Broch of Mousa Old Scatness Scalloway Castle Other Prehistoric Scotland Timeline of prehistoric Scotland Prehistoric...
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