What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lerwick, the Lerwick Observatory as Slit Trench (second World War). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
The Lerwick ObservatoryAir Raid Shelter (second World War) · 147 yd
LerwickAnti Tank Blocks (second World War) · 567 yd
UppersoundEnclosure (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned) · 655 yd
Hill of ShurtonTrench (second World War) · 1185 yd
Smiling Morn: Voe of Sound, North SeaSmack (20th Century) · 1193 yd
South Staney HillMountain / peak · 1602 yd
Voe of SoundBay · 1610 yd
Run HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Brei WickBay · 1.4 mi
Goudies Funeral DirectorsMemorial · 1.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Saint Olaf: Horse of the Knabb, Bressay SoundSchooner (19th Century) · 1.8 mi