Lerwick is the main town and port of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland. Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick had a population of about 7,000 residents in 2010.
Lerwick is Shetland's only town, with a population of about 7,500 – although about half of the islands' 22,000 people live within 10 miles of the burgh.
Lerwick
Town in Mainland, Shetland, Scotland
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Lerwick is the main town and port of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland. Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick had a population of about 7,000 residents in 2010. Wikipedia
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Discover Lerwick, the capital of Shetland. Including things to do, break inspiration, places to stay, tours, unique experiences, maps, travel tips and more.
1. Lerwick only became the capital of Shetland in the 1830s. Prior to this, Scalloway was the main seat of power in the islands. Interestingly, this means that ...
Lerwick is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Croft House Museum · Shetland Museum and Archives · Clickimin Broch · Mousa · The Lerwick ...
Lerwick, chief town of Scotland's Shetland Islands, an archipelago lying 130 miles (210 km) north of the Scottish mainland. Lerwick is the most northerly ...
As a gateway for around 100 cruise ships in a season, Lerwick Harbour makes a major contribution to Shetland's important tourism industry.
Across the road is Lerwick Town Hall – another recognisable landmark. We are now on the Hillhead, the highest part of the old town of Lerwick. The town hall ...
Top Attractions in Lerwick · 1. Shetland Museum and Archives · 1,009. Speciality Museums · 2. Croft House Museum · 192. Speciality Museums · 3. The Lerwick ...