Aithsetter

Aithsetter

Aithsetter, Cunningsburgh
Aithsetter
Aithsetter shown within Shetland
OS grid reference HU440304
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SHETLAND
Postcode district ZE2
Dialling code 01950
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Aithsetter (Old Norse: Eiðseti, meaning "the farm at the isthmus") is a village on the island of Mainland, in Shetland, Scotland. Aithsetter is in the parish of Dunrossness,[1] towards the north end of the district of Cunningsburgh and formerly of that ancient parish.[2] It is nearly 10 miles from Lerwick.

References

  1. "Details of Aithsetter". Scottish Places. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. "Overview of Aithsetter". Scottish Places. Retrieved 17 December 2014.


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