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Ullapool, created by the British Fisheries Society. The original plan form is still clearly visible, despite the accretion of later development. Hamnavoe was once an important fishing centre. Today, none of the larger Shetland fishing boats is likely to be seen here but smaller vessels catch shellfish. Although full-time fishermen still live in the area, the fishing tradition is nowadays more evident in fish farming; there are several mussel and salmon farms around Burra.
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The main village of Hamnavoe in the north of West Burra is unique among villages in Shetland, in having been planned and laid out by the factors of the estate, in much the same way as many estate villages created by 'improving' landlords in Scotland; another parallel, albeit on a larger scale, is
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which also provides another attractive sandy beach. At Duncansclett, a traditional thatched cottage has recently been restored for use by the local history group; the building featured in the BBC television series, 'Restoration'.
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Hamnavoe (an extremely common Shetland name) is the main settlement, and there is also Bridge End, so called because it is near the bridge to
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Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two)
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Replica of the Papil Stone dating from 2000. The original (from 700 AD) is in the
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at Meal is a popular place on a warm day. At the south end of West Burra is
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musician who was born at Outterabrake and lived much of his life at Setter.
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The name Papil in the south of West Burra is a Norse reference to the
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Index

Old Norse
broch
West Burra is located in Shetland
OS grid reference
HU368324
Coordinates
60°04′N 1°22′W / 60.06°N 1.36°W / 60.06; -1.36
Shetland
Council area
Shetland Islands
Country
Scotland
United Kingdom
Demographics

National Museum of Scotland

Shetland ponies
Scalloway Islands
Shetland Islands
Scotland
East Burra
beach
Kettla Ness
island
tombolo
Shetland Mainland
Trondra
bridges
East Burra

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