Basta
Basta is a Village in the county of Shetland Islands.
Basta postcode: ZE2 9DB
There are great places to visit near Basta.
Basta History
There are some historic monuments around Basta:
- Burra Ness, broch, Yell Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2063
- Hoga Ness, broch, Unst Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2072
- Snarravoe, township and field system, Unst Secular: house SM7665
- Papil, remains of chapel and burial ground 120m WSW of, North Yell Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2674
- Snabrough, rectangular house 150m N of Loch of Snabrough, Unst Secular: house SM7650
- Burgi Geo, broch 510m NNE of North Brough Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2060
- Belmont, Norse house and field system ESE of, Unst Secular: house SM7656
- Snabrough, broch, burnt mound and settlements, Unst Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM2083
- Stoora Taft, house 250m ENE of Bighton, Unst Secular: house SM7654
- Burgi Geos, promontory fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM11274
- Tafts of Coppister, Norse farmstead, Unst Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: Viking settlement, Norse settlement SM13146
- Gallow Hill, chambered cairn 650m SSW of, Unst Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7667
- Bayanne House, prehistoric settlement 100m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM13125
- Reafirth Chapel, chapel and burial ground 90m NW of Cara Centre Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2095
- Brough of Stoal, fort 895m ENE of North Aywick Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2085
- Underhoull, broch, Iron Age and Norse farmsteads and field systems Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch; Secular: house SM2087
- St. Olaf's Church, church, enclosure and tombstones, 500m N of Wick Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing); Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2097
- Loomi Shun, homestead S of Sevdale, Unst Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM7681
- St Olaf's Church, remains of church, Kirk Loch, North Yell Ecclesiastical: church SM2098
- Lund, houses to WNW of Old House of Lund, Unst Secular: house SM7663
- Windhouse, broch 75m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2093
- Mula, rectangular house 150m ENE of Head of Mula, Unst Secular: house SM7552
