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18th February 2020, 04:12 PST By Ken Banks BBC Scotland North East reporter Chris Morphet Chris Morphet spent several days photographing people in Fair Isle and other areas of Shetland in.
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Welcome! Located halfway between Orkney and the Shetland Mainland, Fair Isle is a place rich in wildlife, cultural heritage and community spirit. Three miles long by one and a half miles wide, the island is home to just sixty people. Since 1954 it has been owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
Fair Isle Travel Information
Lying midway between Sumburgh in Shetland and North Ronaldsay in Orkney, Fair Isle is a two and a half hour boat trip from Grutness in the South of Shetland. Small but full of character, Fair Isle has crofts on the fertile south and is mostly covered in heather and maritime heath to the North.
Fair Isle
Famous for its birds, knitwear and historic shipwrecks, Fair Isle is a tiny jewel of an island, half-way between Orkney and Shetland, owned by the National Trust for Scotland. A quick introduction
Fair Isle Travel Information
Fair Isle is accessible by both ferry and inter-island flights. Planning and booking your travel in advance is essential. Fair Isle, the remotest of the UK's permanently inhabited islands, lies 40km southwest of Sumburgh. The walk is circular so can be started and ended anywhere. Leaving the North Haven - the harbour for the Fair Isle ferry.
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Fair Isle ( / ˈfɛər ˌaɪl /; Scots: Fair Isle; Old Norse: Friðarey; Scottish Gaelic: Fara ), sometimes Fairisle, is the southernmost Shetland island, situated roughly 38km (24 mi) from the Shetland Mainland and about 43km (27 mi) from North Ronaldsay (the most northerly island of Orkney ). [11]
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Fair Isle (Old Norse: Friðarey) is one of the Shetland Islands. It lies 24 miles / 38 km south of Shetland Mainland, midway between Shetland and Orkney, and vies with Foula for the title of Britain's most remote inhabited island. The island is 3 miles long by 1.5 miles wide, and in 2011 had a population of 65. The main settlement is towards.
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Fair Isle can be reached from the Shetland mainland either by sea or by air. Bear in mind that travel to the island can be disrupted by high winds and fog, at any time of year. By sea The Good Shepherd IV carries twelve passengers, and the journey takes about two and a half hours.
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Fair Isle, sitting halfway between Shetland and Orkney is a birders paradise, a walkers dream and a knitters heaven! Rachel from Barkland Croft was keen to tell us why she loves her island home, and share a few of the island's hidden gems. "Walk to the top of Vaasetter for spectacular views over to Sheep Rock and, depending on the time of.
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Scotland's Fair Isle is remote, challenging - and a magnet for new settlers, who have been inspired to move here by everything from a childhood jumper to a radio broadcast. When David.
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Fair Isle (from Old Norse, Fridar-øy / Friðarey) is the southernmost island of Shetland, lying roughly halfway between Shetland Mainland and North Ronaldsay, the northernmost of the Orkney Islands. Geographically, Fair Isle is the most remote inhabited island in the UK, situated about 25 miles from Sumburgh Head, at the far south of the Shetland Mainland.
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In 1862, The Shetland Advertiser offered a 'varied assortment of curiously knitted goods from the Fair Isle'. Some 159 years later and while only a few knitters remain on the island, the.
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Fair Isle lies half way between Shetland and Orkney and has a population of about 60. It's just three miles long by half a mile wide. The remote island is famous for its knitwear and birds,.
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Fair Isle Fair Isle, world-famous for its knitting and bird life, has offered a sheltered haven to passing mariners since prehistoric times. + − Road Satellite © Ordnance Survey Shetland's earliest settlers, venturing north from the Scottish mainland and Orkney in primitive craft, would have been glad of the refuge that Fair Isle provides.