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Tours leave from:

The Tourist Information Centre,
Market Cross,
Lerwick

on:

Tuesdays,
10am - 12pm,
May - September
(other times by arrangement)

costs:

Adult - £10
Child - £4

The Lodberries Trail
Lerwick's waterfront c. 1880s

Step back in time to the 18th century to the days of the Dutch fishermen, smugglers and whalers. Absorb the atmosphere and hear stories about the old closses, courts, lodberries and famous Lerwegians.

  • Discover the history of the Old Tolbooth
  • Amble along the historic "Sooth End"
  • Visit St Magnus Episcopal Church and see the Sir Ninain Comper stained glass windows
  • Enjoy refreshments and home bakes in the Church Hall

Sights on the tour:

'Craigie Stane', The lodberrie The Old Tolbooth Stained glass windows at St Magnus church