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Tingwall, Shetland

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Tingwall, (Old Norse: Þingvöllr. [1]

25 relations: Atlantic Ocean, Black-headed gull, Common gull, Egilsay, Hildasay, Langa, Shetland, Law Ting Holm, Linga, Hildasay, Lollie Graham, Mainland, Shetland, Mute swan, North Sea, Old Norse, Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency), Oxna, Red-breasted merganser, Scalloway, Scotland, Shetland, Shetland (Scottish Parliament constituency), Thing (assembly), Tingwall Airport, Tufted duck, Veensgarth, Whiteness, Shetland.

Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Black-headed gull

The black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) is a small gull that breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada.

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Common gull

The common gull (Larus canus) is a medium-sized gull that breeds in northern Asia, northern Europe, and northwestern North America.

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Egilsay

Egilsay is one of the Orkney Islands in Scotland, the Island of Egilsay is lying east of Rousay.

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Hildasay

For the Northlink ferry see MS Hildasay Hildasay (Old Norse: Hildasey), also known as Hildisay, is an uninhabited island off the west coast of the Shetland Mainland.

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Langa, Shetland

Langa is an uninhabited island off Hildasay, in Shetland, Scotland.

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Law Ting Holm

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Linga, Hildasay

Linga is a small island off Hildasay in the Shetland Islands.

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Lollie Graham

Laurence I. "Lollie" Graham (1924–2008) was a Scottish poet and author Born in Stromfirth in 1924, the family moved to one of the new croft holdings at Veensgarth, Tingwall and he lived there ever since.

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Mainland, Shetland

The Mainland is the main island of Shetland, Scotland.

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Mute swan

The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae.

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North Sea

The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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Old Norse

Old Norse was a North Germanic language that was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and inhabitants of their overseas settlements from about the 9th to the 13th century.

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Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency)

Orkney and Shetland is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Oxna

Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland.

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Red-breasted merganser

The red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) is a diving duck, one of the sawbills.

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Scalloway

Scalloway (Old Norse:Skálavágr – "bay with the large house(s)") is the largest settlement on the North Atlantic coast of Mainland, the largest island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Shetland

Shetland (Old Norse: Hjaltland), also called the Shetland Islands, is a subarctic archipelago of Scotland that lies northeast of Great Britain.

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Shetland (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Shetland is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

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Thing (assembly)

A thing, also known as Alþing, was the governing assembly of a northern Germanic society, made up of the free people of the community presided over by lawspeakers.

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Tingwall Airport

Tingwall Airport, also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the Tingwall valley, near the village of Gott, northwest of Lerwick on the mainland island of the Shetland, Scotland.

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Tufted duck

The tufted duck (Aythya fuligula) is a small diving duck with a population of close to one million birds.

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Veensgarth

Veensgarth (Vikingsgarðr, Viking farm, or Vingarðr, Meadow Farm), is a village in the Tingwall valley west of Lerwick in Shetland.

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Whiteness, Shetland

Whiteness (Hvitanes, white headland) is a village in Tingwall Parish, Shetland Islands, on Mainland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tingwall,_Shetland

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