Unst Heritage Centre
Exhibitions
Visit Unst Heritage Centre in Haroldswick and discover the unique story of Unst, the northernmost island in the UK.
Unst Heritage Centre is an ideal first stop for anyone visiting the island. Visitors can explore the unique history of Unst through a fine display of artifacts donated by resident both past and present. The exhibitions depict crofting, fishing, geology and there are unique examples of spinning and fine lace knitting, as well as information on family history. On Friday’s visitors can have a go at spinning or knitting the ‘Shetland way’. The Heritage Centre also double up as the island's information point and will provide you with the relevant information for a great time on Unst.
Gradings
- 3 Museum
Awards
- Accessibility
Unassisted wheelchair access 2012
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 2013 Opening Times (01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013) |
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* Open 1/5/12 to 31/9/12 from 11am til 5pm . Through the closed season we are open by request.
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Information Line
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0845 859 1006
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm
Sunday closed
*Calls may be recorded
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