Dunrossness

File:Dunrossness Pano 2.JPG Dunrossness seen from Fitful Head. Click here for details.

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Sumburgh head from west

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Sumburgh Head Lighthouse from the south, ca 2002 Photo Peter II

Dunrossness, (Old Norse Dynrastarnes = the ness of the dinning tidway (referring to the noise of Sumburgh Roost). It is the southernmost parish of Shetland, and includes, Levenwick, Bigton, Scousburgh, Quendale, Virkie, Fair Isle.

Dunrossness is associated with a number of eminent people, such as George Stewart, H.J.C. Grierson, Jenny Gilbertson, Elizabeth Balneaves as well as that symbol of providence Betty Mouat.

File:Shetlopedia.com Shetland P8060094.jpg Toab, Virkie.

File:Shetlopedia.com Shetland P8077003.JPG Rerwick, Bigton.

File:Shetlopedia.com Shetland P8060100.jpg Exnaboe, Virkie.

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Businesses, Services, and Amenities

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Shops & Retailers	Clubs, Halls, Hotels & Bars	Other Businesses	Services & Amenities
Allan's of Gillock Ltd.<br> Bigton Stores and Post Office<br> Ewen Johnson (Shooting Supplies)<br> John Goudie<br> Hand-Made Fish Co.<br> IsleSat<br> Mainlands Ltd.<br> Midway Stores<br>	Bigton Hall<br> Bruce Memorial Hall<br> Dunrossness Central Public Hall<br> Levenwick Hall<br> Ness Boating Club<br> Spiggie Hotel, The<br> Sumburgh Hotel<br>	Boddam Cabs<br> BP International Ltd. (Air BP)<br> Casey Builders Ltd.<br> Gray, Kevin Builders Ltd.<br> Island Trails<br> J & I Taxis<br> Laurenson, J. & Sons<br> Leslie, Marcus G.<br> Malcolmson, Stuart D.<br> Ness Engineering Ltd.<br> Obern, R Joiner Ltd.<br> Shetland Cleaning Services<br> Southend Motor Services<br> Spiggie House - Self Catering<br> Wendy's	Dunrossness Baptist Church<br> Dunrossness Kirk<br> Dunrossness Primary School<br> Levenwick Health Centre<br> Overtonlea Residential Unit<br> Sumburgh Airport<br> Virkie Marina<br> Dunrossness Community Council

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File:Virkie Marina 1 Shetlopedia.com Shetland.JPG Virkie Marina, with the Ness Boating Club buildings in the background.

File:Shetlopedia.com Shetland P8060097.jpg Sumburgh Hotel from Compass Head.

File:Shetlopedia.com Shetland P8060093.jpg Sumburgh Airport

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Attractions

File:Shetlopedia.com Shetland 100 0238S.JPG Scousburgh, looking ower Spiggie Loch

File:PicShetCroftMus3.jpg The Croft House Museum

File:PicJarlshof east.jpg East part of Jarlshof

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Sumburgh Head with Jarlshof to the left.<br>Photo by Longdog.

• Croft House Museum
• Jarlshof
• Old Scatness Broch
• Quendale Water Mill
• Sumburgh Head

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