Vats-houll is a settlement in northwestern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland. The village overlooks the loch of the same name on the northwestern bank.[1] An unroofed structure at Vats-houll on the bank of the loch was shown on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map of Orkney & Shetland in 1882.[2]
| Vats-houll | |
|---|---|
 Loch Vats-Houll | |
  Vats-houll Location within Shetland | |
| OS grid reference | HU568657 |
| Civil parish | |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHETLAND |
| Postcode district | ZE2 |
| Dialling code | 01806 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
References
edit- ^ "Vats-houll, HU 575 664 GB Grid". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Vats-houll". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
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