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Shetland Amenity Trust
Formation1983
TypeNon-profit organisation
PurposeMaintain and promote Shetland's natural and cultural heritage
HeadquartersLerwick
Coordinates60°09′31.1″N 1°09′13.0″W / 60.158639°N 1.153611°W / 60.158639; -1.153611
Region
Shetland
LeaderRuth Mackenzie
Websitehttps://www.shetlandamenity.org/

The Shetland Amenity Trust is a charitable trust based in Shetland, Scotland. It was formed in 1983.

Among the Trust's aims are to preserve and protect the architectural heritage of Shetland and it owns and operates many historical buildings. In partnership with other organisations, the Trust is responsible for the administration of Geopark Shetland which was formally designated in September 2009.

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The Shetland Amenity Trust is a charitable trust based in Shetland, Scotland. It was formed in 1983. Among the Trust's aims are to preserve and protect...

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Shetland

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(2002) Rare Plants of Shetland, Shetland Amenity Trust, Lerwick. "Flora" Archived 6 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine visit.shetland.org. Retrieved 7 April...

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Zenith of Iron Age Shetland

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the common heritage of humankind. The application was made by the Shetland Amenity Trust in 2010, and in 2011 the site became one of 11 successful UK applications...

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Unst

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derivation from the Old Norse "Ornyst" meaning "eagle's nest". The Shetland Amenity Trust's "Viking Unst" project excavated and displayed part of the island's...

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Northern Isles

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influenced by the surrounding seas. There are two main island groups: Shetland and Orkney. There are a total of 36 inhabited islands, with the fertile...

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List of Shetland islands

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This is a list of Shetland islands in Scotland. The Shetland archipelago is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of mainland Scotland and the capital Lerwick...

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Orkney

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general election as the Orkney and Shetland Movement (a coalition of the Orkney movement and its equivalent for Shetland). The Scottish National Party chose...

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Inner Hebrides

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in relation to King Bridei I of the Picts in the sixth century: "As for Shetland, Orkney, Skye and the Western Isles, their inhabitants, most of whom appear...

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Outer Hebrides

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relation to King Bridei I of the Picts in the sixth century AD: "As for Shetland, Orkney, Skye and the Western Isles, their inhabitants, most of whom appear...

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Johnnie Notions

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böd" (böd being the Shetland dialect word for a fisherman's lodgings or store) which is rented out by the Shetland Amenity Trust as basic accommodation...

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Broch

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buildings found throughout Atlantic Scotland. The Shetland Amenity Trust lists about 120 sites in Shetland as candidate brochs, while the Royal Commission...

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Hugh MacDiarmid

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Scotland. Retrieved 10 May 2020. Amenity Trust, Shetland. "Whalsay leaflet" (PDF). SAT Whalsay. Shetland Amenity Trust. Retrieved 27 May 2022. Böds, Grieves...

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Coll

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Development Coll, the new facilities were built to provide much needed amenities on the island and a social hub for the local community. An Cridhe now...

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Isle of Skye

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6 February 2021. "Support for businesses - Island Equivalent Payment". Shetland Islands Council. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021. from 28 December...

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Bressay

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Bressay is a populated island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland. Bressay lies due south of Whalsay, west of the Isle of Noss, and north of Mousa...

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Foula

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Foula (/ˈfuːlə/), located in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland, is one of the United Kingdom's most remote permanently inhabited islands. Owned since...

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Hirta

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remaining inhabitants were evacuated to Lochaline on the mainland. The National Trust for Scotland owns the entire archipelago. It became one of Scotland's six...

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Isle of Mull

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6 February 2021. "Support for businesses – Island Equivalent Payment". Shetland Islands Council. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021. from 28 December...

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Islay

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was born on Islay to hill-farming parents. He has represented Orkney and Shetland at Westminster since 2001. Donald Caskie (1902–1983) was born on Islay...

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Lewis and Harris

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Sandwick Trust Johnstone, Scott; Brown, Hamish; and Bennet, Donald (1990) The Corbetts and Other Scottish Hills. Edinburgh. Scottish Mountaineering Trust. ISBN 0-907521-29-0...

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Colonsay

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atmosphere. Colonsay Community Development Company, the local development trust is “engaged in a range of work which reflects a sustainable approach to...

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List of sea stacks in Scotland

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Retrieved 04 April 2024. Haswell-Smith 2004, pp. 451–52. "Papa Stour". Shetland Amenity Trust. Retrieved 04 April 2024. Haswell-Smith 2004, pp. 431–32. Haswell-Smith...

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Old Scatness

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broch, wheelhouses and later dwellings. The site is managed by the Shetland Amenity Trust. In the summer, costumed guides provide tours of the site and the...

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Whalsay

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lived in the 1930s and early 1940s. Grieve House is now one of Shetland Amenity Trust's Böds which offers economic, self-catering accommodation in a traditional...

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Soay sheep

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The breed is listed in "Category 4: At Risk" by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, because there are only between 900 and 1500 registered breeding Soay ewes...

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