Belmont, Shetland

Belmont is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern Unst in the Shetland Islands. The ferry crosses from here to Gutcher in Yell and to Hamars Ness in Fetlar.

Belmont

Belmont House
Belmont
Location within Shetland
OS grid referenceHP565004
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01806
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Belmont House, a Georgian mansion built in 1775 by Thomas Mouat, was restored by Historic Scotland amongst others, and opened to the public in 2011.[2]

References
  1. "Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer" (PDF).
  2. "Belmont House". Belmont House. Retrieved 13 December 2014.


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