Scalloway Castle
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Scalloway Castle by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Scalloway Castle
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: Unknown
Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney built Scalloway Castle in 1600, when Scalloway was the capital of Shetland. It is an L-plan tower.
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Image Location
Latitude
60.138023
Longitude
-1.27268