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 | |
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 Belmont House | |
  Belmont Location within Shetland | |
| OS grid reference | HP565004 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHETLAND |
| Postcode district | ZE2 |
| Dialling code | 01806 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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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
- "Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer" (PDF).
- "Belmont House". Belmont House. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
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