What is recorded here
St Ninian's Isle is shown as a island on the public map of Shetland Islands. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
St Ninian's Isle is part of the Shetland Islands and is notable for the discovery of the St Ninian's Isle Treasure, a significant 8th-century Pictish hoard of silver and gold artifacts. The island is also associated with St Ninian, an early Christian saint believed to have founded a church there in the 4th or 5th century.
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Places near here
St Ninian's ChapelRuins · 613 yd
St Ninian’s IsleCraft (period Unknown) · 871 yd
Bigton WickBay · 884 yd
Sweyn HolmIslet · 909 yd
St Ninian's BayBay · 1069 yd
Ireland WickMidden (period Unassigned) · 1140 yd
Inns HolmStructure (period Unassigned) · 1223 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1231 yd
Bigton, Bigton HouseCountry House (18th Century), Gate Pier(s) (period Unassigned), Wall (period Unassigned) · 1542 yd
GriskerryIslet · 1.1 mi
Sneu of EllisterMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Superb: Scousburgh Sand, Bay of Scousburgh, AtlanticSmack (19th Century) · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Rude Health · CC BY-SA 2.0