Aywick facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Aywick |
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 House in North Aywick |
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| OS grid reference | HU530869 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHETLAND |
| Postcode district | ZE2 |
| Dialling code | 01957 |
| Police | Northern |
| Fire | Highlands and Islands |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
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Aywick is a small place, or settlement, located on the east side of Yell. Yell is an island that is part of the Shetland Islands. These islands are found far north of Scotland.
Aywick is a quiet spot, known for its beautiful natural surroundings. It is a great place to experience island life.
Where is Aywick?
Aywick is on the island of Yell. Yell is one of the larger islands in the Shetland group. The Shetland Islands are a group of islands and islets in the North Atlantic Ocean. They are located northeast of mainland Scotland.
Life on Yell is often peaceful. The island has a rugged coastline and many open spaces. It is a place where nature is very important.
Famous People from Aywick
A well-known person named Bobby Tulloch was born in Aywick. He also grew up there. Bobby Tulloch became a famous naturalist.
Who was Bobby Tulloch?
Bobby Tulloch (1929–1996) was a very respected naturalist. A naturalist is someone who studies nature, especially animals and plants. He was also a talented photographer.
Tulloch was known for his deep knowledge of Shetland's wildlife. He especially loved birds. He spent many years watching and documenting the birds of the islands. His work helped many people learn about the amazing nature of Shetland.
See also
In Spanish: Aywick para niños
