Shetland Museum and Archives
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May to August:
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday 12noon-5pm. Closed Monday.
September to April:
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-4pm & Sunday 12noon-5pm. Closed Monday.
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Lerwick
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Hay's Dock, Lerwick
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View over 3000 artefacts, including world famous textiles, Pictish art and boats hanging in the Boat Hall. Explore Shetland's history further through the extensive archive collections. The Shetland Museum and Archives also houses a gift shop.

Geopark - Shetland Museum and Archives

Geopark interpretation

Displays illustrate Shetland's geological journey from its oldest rocks, half the age of the Earth, to the relatively recent oil industry.

Directions

Shetland Museum and Archives is at Hay's Dock in Lerwick and the car park is signposted from Commercial Road (A969)