world.wikisort.org - United_KingdomSodom (known locally as Sudheim) is a settlement on Whalsay, Shetland.[1] The name is a corruption of the Old Norse Suðheim meaning "south home". It was formerly the home of Hugh MacDiarmid, who was greatly amused at the anglicised form of the name.[2]
For other uses, see Sodom (disambiguation).
Human settlement in Scotland
Sodom |
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Population | 100 |
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OS grid reference | HU547623 |
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Country | Scotland |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Post town | SHETLAND |
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Postcode district | ZE2 |
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Dialling code | 01806 |
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Police | Scotland |
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Fire | Scottish |
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Ambulance | Scottish |
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60.342°N 1.013°W / 60.342; -1.013 |
External links
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Settlements | | |
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Geography |
- Bays, cliffs, and headlands: List of coastal features of Whalsay
- Linga Sound
- Lochs: Little Water
- Loch of Houll
- Loch of Huxter
- Loch of Isbister
- Loch of Livister
- Loch of Sandwick
- Loch of Stanefield
- Loch of Vats-houll
- Nuckro Water
- East Loch of Skaw
- West Loch of Skaw
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Archaeological sites |
- Benie Hoose
- Huxter Fort
- Peerie Roonie House
- Pettigarths Field Cairns
- Standing Stones of Yoxie
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Buildings |
- Pier House Museum
- Symbister House
- Whalsay Airstrip
- Whalsay Parish Church
- Whalsay School
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