Unst football pitch, Baltasound

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Unst football pitch, Baltasound

Image: © Mike Pennington Taken: 6 Jun 2009

Taken from the east end of the pitch looking towards the leisure centre and the school. The match in progress is a Parish Cup first round game between Unst and Sandwick, a game that Unst won 5-0. For more on the history of football on Unst see Image The pitch itself straddles four one-kilometre grid squares. Two more photos of the same game are at Image and Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
60.759184
Longitude
-0.882284