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Hillswick

No. 5 of 6 bases in Shetland, with 49 ranked places within a 30-minute drive.

Getting around without a car

1 bus stops within 400 m.NaPTAN, checked 2026-11-01

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Within reach

Ranked for any trip, within a 30-minute drive.
No. 1
Tangwick Haa Museum5.1 km from HillswickHistory and heritage
No. 2
Giants' Stones,standing stones,HamnavoeScheduled monument, 5.3 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 3
Esha Ness Lighthouse7.8 km from HillswickHistory and heritage
No. 4
North Mainland Leisure Centrein Brae, just outside the areaRainy day
No. 5
Black Water,settlement and field system,Esha NessScheduled monument, 5.7 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 6
Burnside,burnt mound 300m S of Crows NestScheduled monument, 1.4 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 7
Burravoe,chambered cairn & cairn 470m NE of,BraeScheduled monument, 1.1 km from Brae, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 8
Busta, standing stone 100m E of StanesideScheduled monument, 1.2 km from Brae, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 9
Cross Kirk, Breckon, runic inscriptionScheduled monument, 7.1 km from HillswickHistory and heritage
No. 10
Gateside,chambered cairn 70m N ofScheduled monument, 1.3 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 11
Giant's Grave, standing stones and cairn, Beorgs of HousetterScheduled monument, 4.2 km from North Roe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 12
Haa, Skelberry, burnt mound 310m NNE ofScheduled monument, 2.7 km from North Roe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 13
Hamnavoe BrochScheduled monument, 5.6 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 14
Hamnavoe,burnt mound 300m ESE of ManicScheduled monument, 5.4 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 15
Houll,house 90m SW of,Roe SoundScheduled monument, 2.8 km from Brae, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 16
Islesburgh, prehistoric houses 560m and 685m NNW ofScheduled monument, 2.8 km from Brae, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 17
Loch of Breckon,burnt mound E of,Esha NessScheduled monument, 6.9 km from HillswickHistory and heritage
No. 18
March Cairn,chambered cairn 650m SE of Priesthoulland,Esha NessScheduled monument, 6.4 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 19
Meishie o' Stanes, two cairns 120m N of Collafirth PierScheduled monument, 5.3 km from North Roe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 20
Muckla Water,chambered cairn 800m ESE of Priesthoulland,Esha NessScheduled monument, 6.2 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 21
Orbister House,burnt mound 155m ESE ofScheduled monument, 3.0 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 22
Orbister, prehistoric house 230m SSE ofScheduled monument, 3.0 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 23
Trowie Knowe chambered cairnScheduled monument, 4.1 km from North Roe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 24
Watch HillScheduled monument, 2.6 km from HillswickHikes and fells

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