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Viking boat unst. It was one of the first landfalls of the westward Viking expansion and is rich in Viking and Norse remains. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device. The Viking Longhouse Zoom.

A Viking grave attributed to Harold has been found on the nearby Setters Hill overlooking the landing point. This project was managed by Shetland Amenity Trust Archaeologist Val Turner. Ad Luxury Cobalt Boats in Lake Geneva WI.

THE VIKING LONGHOUSE Leaving Baltasound and entering Haroldswick you wont miss the replica Viking Longhouse that sits at the bottom of the hill. The excavations in Unst gave the project an indication of what an original longhouse would have looked like but it was clear that there was no standard single design each being different in some way to the next. Like the Gokstad ship the Skidbladner is largely constructed of oak built in the clinker fashion which made her light and flexible.

Hamar - includes a byre at the lower end in its latest phase. Underhoull - a hall house. The Skidbladner replica Gokstad ship and the Viking Longhouse reconstruction both located at Haroldswick provide a focal point for visitors and residents from which they can explore Unsts Viking heritage.

Like the Gokstad ship the Skidbladner is largely constructed of oak built in the clinker fashion which made her light and flexible. Living in Shetland we will often go for a day trip and usually have the place to ourselves. It was one of the first landfalls of the westward Viking expansion and is rich in Viking and Norse remains.

Underhoull - a hall house. Living in Shetland we will often go for a day trip and usually have the place to ourselvesViking Unst Shetland Heritagehttpswwwshetland-heritagecoukviking-unstUnst is the most northerly island in Britain in the heart of the Viking seaways. Unst is the most northerly island in Britain in the heart of the Viking seaways.