Vats-houll is a settlement in northwestern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland. The village overlooks the loch of the same name on the northwestern bank.[1] An unroofed structure at Vats-houll on the bank of the loch was shown on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map of Orkney & Shetland in 1882.[2]

Vats-houll
Loch Vats-Houll
Vats-houll is located in Shetland
Vats-houll
Vats-houll
Location within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU568657
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01806
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
60°22′19″N 0°58′08″W / 60.372°N 0.969°W / 60.372; -0.969

References

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  1. ^ "Vats-houll, HU 575 664 GB Grid". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Vats-houll". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
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