A lifetime of Islands
Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Island 191 - The Taing, Norwick, Unst, Shetland
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The Taing is a small grass covered tidal island on the beach at Norwick on the north east coast of Unst. Although unremarkable to most of...
Friday, 24 May 2013
Island 190 - St Ninian's Isle, Shetland
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St Ninian's Isle is connected to the west coast of Shetland Mainland at the village of Bigton by a 500 metre long tombolo of pale yello...
Island 189 - Bridge End Island, Burra, Shetland
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I'm not sure if Bridge End Island is the official name of this small island, which lies between East and West Burra and is connected to...
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Monday, 20 May 2013
Island 188 - Houss Ness, East Burra, Shetland
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Houss Ness is joined to East Burra by a short tombolo called the Ayre Dyke. It is currently uninhabited and is grazed by sheep. It is jus...
Island 187 - Kettla Ness, West Burra, Shetland
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Kettla Ness is joined to West Burra by a shingle tombolo to the south of the end of the road at Duncansclett. The tombolo has been strength...
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