Gunnista

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Name: Gunnista
UK Grid Reference: HU501438
Distance from Lerwick by road:
Community Council: Bressay
Google Street View:


Looking towards the kirkyard at Gunnista, the mausoleum can be seen near the centre of the picture, to the right of the car parked at the kirkyard gate
Looking towards the kirkyard at Gunnista, the mausoleum can be seen near the centre of the picture, to the right of the car parked at the kirkyard gate

A settlement at the north end of the island of Bressay. One of the island's three kirkyards is there. It was formerly the location of St Ola's Church, and the graveyard contains a mausoleum erected for the Hendersons of Gardie.

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