Aywick

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Aywick
Moorhouse, North Aywick - geograph.org.uk - 860986.jpg
House in North Aywick
Aywick is located in Shetland
Aywick
Aywick
Location within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU530869
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01957
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
60°33′47″N 1°01′55″W / 60.563°N 1.032°W / 60.563; -1.032Coordinates: 60°33′47″N 1°01′55″W / 60.563°N 1.032°W / 60.563; -1.032

Aywick is a small settlement on the east side of Yell, an island forming part of the Shetland Islands north of Scotland.[1]

The naturalist Bobby Tulloch was born and grew up in Aywick.

References[]

  1. ^ Tulloch, Bobby (September 1991). Migrations: travels of a naturalist. Kyle Cathie Limited. p. 56. ISBN 978-1-85626-016-9. Retrieved 5 February 2013.

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