Links

Architecture and Heritage
Scottish Civic Trust
encouraging excellence in the conservation of the past, contemporary architecture and planning
Buildings at Risk Register
Search for buildings at risk throughout Scotland
Shetland Architectural Society
Shetland Architects and projects
Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland
Promoting quality design in Rural Scotland
The Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group
Information and publications on Scotland's vernacular buildings
Historic Scotland
Safeguarding Scotland's heritage
The National Trust for Scotland
Owns property in Unst and the neighbouring island of Yell
Scottish Natural Heritage
Scotland's natural heritage
Groves Raines Architects
The Architects for Belmont and many other fine properties
The Georgian Group
The Georgian Group exists to protect and preserve Georgian buildings, monuments and landscapes

Shetland
Shetland Heritage
A local site highlighting Shetland's natural and cultural heritage
Shetland Amenity Trust
Protecting and enhancing Shetland's architectural and natural heritage
Shetland Museum
The Shetland Museum's website

Tourism
Visit Shetland
Shetland Islands Tourism site
Shetland Tourism
A local tourism site
Island of Unst - island website
BressaBoats
Boat trips, higlighting wildlife, which include the island of Unst
Mousa
Boat trips for the broch, seals and birds
Unst Bus Shelter
One of Unst's lesser known sites!

Transport
British Airways
Air links to and from Shetland
Atlantic Airways
Direct air links to and from Shetland from Stansted
Northlink Ferries
Ferries to Shetland

Accommodation
mucklehus
Quality Bed and Breakfast accommodation in the South Mainland of Shetland
The Landmark Trust
Restored heritage properties for holiday rent throughout Britain
Nilmurhaa
Self catering accommodation at Nesting on the East Mainland of Shetland
The Vivat Trust
Holidays in unusual historic properties

Gremister
High quality self catering on the island of Yell

Dining
The Winddog Cafe
An essential stop in Yell en route to Belmont and Unst

Art & Crafts
Billy Fox Photography
Shetland photographer
Pickone
Handwoven scarves and shawls using Shetland wool, lambswool and other luxury fibres
Ruth Brownlee
Scottish contemporary artist-painter based in Shetland
houssdesign
Website of Mike Finnie, Belmont Trustee, architect and artist. This website also has an on-line article on the Haa houses of Shetland
Veer North
Shetland Artists Group
S P E I L I K S
Handmade wooden toys from Shetland

 
 
Belmont from the south west