Old Photograph The Drongs Near Hillswick Shetland Scotland


Old photograph of The Drongs near Hillswick, Shetland, Scotland. The Drongs are a well known and spectacular series of stacks off the Ness of Hillswick. They are visible from the road between Hillswick and Eshaness. Hillswick is a small village in Northmavine, on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean and lies to the north north west of Mainland, Shetland, the most northerly group of islands in the United Kingdom. It is situated 35 miles from Lerwick. There is a community shop, a blacksmiths, a health centre, a Church of Scotland church that now only opens for births and deaths, a wildlife sanctuary and a hotel and it is surrounded by land that is used mainly to provide peat and farm sheep.



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