Scousburgh

Scousburgh is a small community in the parish of Dunrossness, in the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland, overlooking the picturesque Scousburgh Sand, and Spiggie Loch. From Scousburgh a road leads up the hill to the site of the former Mossy Hill army base. This road has a connection to Scousburgh Hill the site of the now redundant trans horizon transmission dishes. From there another road leads down to the A970 on the east side of the Hill.[1]

Scousburgh
The beach at Scousburgh. In the distance the Ward of Scousburgh rises to 263m.
Scousburgh is located in Shetland
Scousburgh
Scousburgh
Location within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU377178
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01950
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

References

  1. "Scousburgh - Ward of Scousburgh and St. Ninian's Isle". Cycle Shetland. Archived from the original on 15 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.


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