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|destinations= [[Lerwick]], [[Scalloway]], [[Hillswick]] |
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The '''A970''' is a single-carriageway road that runs from south to north of [[Mainland, Shetland|Mainland Shetland]], [[Scotland]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title = View: Sheet 2, Shetland Islands (North Mainland) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961|url = http://maps.nls.uk/view/91549018|website = National Library of Scotland|access-date = 2016-01-23|publisher = [[National Library of Scotland]]|last = Ordnance Survey}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title = View: Sheet 4, Shetland Islands ( South Mainland) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961|url = http://maps.nls.uk/view/91549024|website = National Library of Scotland|access-date = 2016-01-23|publisher = [[National Library of Scotland]]|last = Ordnance Survey}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = View: Sheet 1, Shetland Islands (Yell & Unst) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961|url = http://maps.nls.uk/view/91549015|website = National Library of Scotland|access-date = 2016-01-23|publisher = [[National Library of Scotland]]|last = Ordnance Survey}}</ref> The road also spurs to [[Scalloway]]<ref name=":1" /> and [[North Roe]].<ref>{{Cite map|title=Shetland – Mainland North West|year=2007|publisher=Ordnance Survey|publication-place=Southampton|section=South Sheet|scale=1:25000|edition=A1|isbn=9780319240052|oclc=1043106388|id=Explorer Map 469}}</ref> |
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The '''A970''' is a single-carriageway road that runs from south to north of [[Mainland, Shetland|Mainland Shetland]], Scotland. |
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[[File:Sumburgh Airport Barrier.webm|thumb|Road crossing of A970 with [[Sumburgh Airport|Sumburgh airport]]'s runway. The movable barrier is closed when aircraft land or take off.|left]] |
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The road also spurs to [[Scalloway]] and [[Hillswick]]. |
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The road crosses the end of a runway at [[Sumburgh Airport]]. The road is closed with barriers when flights are taking off or landing. |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Roads in Scotland]] |
[[Category:Roads in Scotland]] |
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[[Category:Transport in Shetland]] |
[[Category:Transport in Shetland]] |
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[[Category:Lerwick]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:20, 31 January 2024
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| North end | North Roe |
| South end | Sumburgh |
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| Land | Vereinigtes Königreich |
| Constituent country | Scotland |
| Primary destinations | Lerwick, Scalloway, Hillswick |
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The A970 is a single-carriageway road that runs from south to north of Mainland Shetland, Scotland.[1][2][3] The road also spurs to Scalloway[2] and North Roe.[4]
The road crosses the end of a runway at Sumburgh Airport. The road is closed with barriers when flights are taking off or landing.
References
[edit]- ^ Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 2, Shetland Islands (North Mainland) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ a b Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 4, Shetland Islands ( South Mainland) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 1, Shetland Islands (Yell & Unst) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Shetland – Mainland North West (Map) (A1 ed.). 1:25000. Southampton: Ordnance Survey. 2007. § South Sheet. ISBN 9780319240052. OCLC 1043106388. Explorer Map 469.
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