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Uyeasound
Uyea Isle.jpg
View from the Isle of Uyea, showing both the village and the sound of the same name
Uyeasound is located in Shetland
Uyeasound
Uyeasound
OS grid reference HP590010
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
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
UK Parliament
  • Orkney and Shetland
Scottish Parliament
  • Shetland
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UK
Scotland
60°41′20″N 0°55′08″W / 60.689°N 0.919°W / 60.689; -0.919

Uyeasound is a village on the Isle of Unst, the northernmost island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It takes its name from the neighbouring strait of the same name, which looks over to the Isle of Uyea.

Uyeasound is home to Greenwell's Booth, a Hanseatic trading storehouse, as well as Muness Castle.

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