Whalsay Heritage Centre

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Title

Whalsay Heritage Centre

Description

Listed formal farm steading, comprising two interlocking U-plan single storey ranges enclosing a central courtyard. Contemporary with the adjacent Symbister House (now School). The North Range has been restored by Shetland Amenity Trust for the Whalsay History Group.

Source

shetland

Date

1823

Type

Museum

Identifier

3423

Spatial Coverage

current,60.3404,-1.018402;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Midden Court

Place

Whalsay

IsNewThisYear

No

AddressLine2

Symbister

OpeningDate1

25/9/2016

OpeningTime1

2 pm to 5 pm

OpeningTime2

2 pm to 5 pm

Activities

Exhibitions include a seasonal display on shops in Whalsay, and longer running displays on Whalsay schools, churches, life in the time of the lairds and a history of fishing.

There will displays of fair isle knitting and spinning.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

10926

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

ZE2 9AQ

Citation

“Whalsay Heritage Centre,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3422.

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