Flag of Shetland.  Features the same colours as the flag of Scotland but arranged in the form of a Nordic cross - echoing Shetland’s historical ties with the Nordic region - rather than a Saltire. 

Flag of Shetland.  Features the same colours as the flag of Scotland but arranged in the form of a Nordic cross - echoing Shetland’s historical ties with the Nordic region - rather than a Saltire. 

Muness Castle, Unst, Shetland

Muness Castle, Unst, Shetland

End of the road, Skaw, Shetland.  The northern end of the most northerly public road in the UK.

End of the road, Skaw, Shetland.  The northern end of the most northerly public road in the UK.

Out Stack, the most northerly part of the UK, located to the north of Shetland.

Out Stack, the most northerly part of the UK, located to the north of Shetland.

Point of Quida-stack, Shetland - red granite sea stacks

Point of Quida-stack, Shetland - red granite sea stacks

Sandsound Road, Tresta, Shetland

Sandsound Road, Tresta, Shetland

Grey Seal, near Shetland Catch Pier

Grey Seal, near Shetland Catch Pier

Islesburgh Community Centre, Lerwick - formerly Lerwick Primary School.

Islesburgh Community Centre, Lerwick - formerly Lerwick Primary School.

Town Hall, Lerwick

Town Hall, Lerwick

Lerwick Library - formerly St Ringan’s United Free Church

Lerwick Library - formerly St Ringan’s United Free Church

Alliance and Leicester, Lerwick.  I used to work for Alliance and Leicester (not in Lerwick) many years ago, Stephen Fry & Hugh Laurie used to act in their adverts, so I like to claim I once worked for the same company as they did :)

Alliance and Leicester, Lerwick.  I used to work for Alliance and Leicester (not in Lerwick) many years ago, Stephen Fry & Hugh Laurie used to act in their adverts, so I like to claim I once worked for the same company as they did :)

Home Furnishing of Lerwick Ltd.  This building appears to have been designed to look modern, and now looks dated.  I like that look, too many architects and planners are overly-keen to remove buildings like these.

Home Furnishing of Lerwick Ltd.  This building appears to have been designed to look modern, and now looks dated.  I like that look, too many architects and planners are overly-keen to remove buildings like these.