Mounthooly Street, Lerwick

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Mounthooly Street, Lerwick by Colin Smith as part of the Geograph project.

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Mounthooly Street, Lerwick

Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 16 Jul 2010

Most of the street names (Lons and Closses relate to Loans and Closes) in central Lerwick were renamed in 1845 by the Commissioners of Police to reflect contemporary politicians and other themes.

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Image Location

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Latitude
60.152874
Longitude
-1.143388