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Island in the Shetland Islands of Scotland
Bressay (Shaetlan pronunciation: ['brɛsə] BRESS-ə) is a populated island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland. Bressay lies due south of Whalsay, west
Bressay
Archipelago in Scotland
The next largest are Yell, Unst, and Fetlar, which lie to the north, and Bressay and Whalsay, which lie to the east. East and West Burra, Muckle Roe, Papa
Shetland
Town in Shetland, Scotland
(west) side of Bressay Sound, a natural harbour with south and north entrances between the Shetland mainland and the island of Bressay. Its collection
Lerwick
Shetland Islands ward electing three Councillors
Lerwick North and Bressay (previously called Lerwick North between 2007 and 2022), is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Shetland Islands
Lerwick North and Bressay (ward)
Lerwick_North_and_Bressay_(ward)
Scottish lullaby
Archives made on 22 January 1949 on the Shetland island of Bressay, it is also known as "The Bressay Lullaby",. It was first published in 1951 by Alan Lomax
Baloo_Baleerie
Church in Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick and Bressay Parish Church is the largest Church of Scotland congregation in Shetland, serving the islands' capital Lerwick and the surrounding
Lerwick and Bressay Parish Church
Lerwick_and_Bressay_Parish_Church
Possible daughter of Naddodd
Her name may appear on a gravestone outside the cemetery of a church in Bressay, Shetland. In 1864, a stone slab was found outside the cemetery, dating
Ann_Naddodsdóttir
Bressay transmitting station is a broadcasting transmission facility for the Shetland Islands, located on the isle of Bressay, owned and operated by Arqiva
Bressay_transmitting_station
Radio station in Lerwick, Scotland
Inga Walterson, is located at Market Street, Lerwick and broadcasts from Bressay on 96.2 MHz FM. The company, which was registered on 23 September 1985
SIBC
Lighthouse in Shetland, Scotland
Bressay Lighthouse is in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-east of Lerwick. It is located on the island of Bressay at Kirkabister
Bressay_Lighthouse
2008), English: Bressay ferry "Bigga" at the Lerwick Pier This is not in fact the usual vessel to ply the short crossing to Bressay. The usual ferry
MV_Bigga
Consort of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1567
Kirkcaldy of Grange and William Murray of Tullibardine, who sailed into Bressay Sound near Lerwick. Four of Bothwell's ships in the Sound set sail north
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
James_Hepburn,_4th_Earl_of_Bothwell
This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Bressay, in Shetland, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML
List of listed buildings in Bressay
List_of_listed_buildings_in_Bressay
and Yell. The Church of Scotland has a Presbytery of Shetland. Bressay Church, Bressay Fetlar Kirk, Fetlar St Magnus Kirk, Hamnavoe, Yell St Columba's
List_of_churches_in_Shetland
Small, previously inhabited island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland
inhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. Noss is separated from the island of Bressay by the narrow Noss Sound. It has been run as a sheep farm since 1900, and
Isle_of_Noss
stone causeway. Holm of Mel was a tidal island linked to the west coast of Bressay at low tide but it is now linked permanently to its larger neighbour by
List_of_islands_of_Scotland
BBC Scotland crime drama TV series, 2013–
10 March 2013 (2013-03-10) 7.97 Elderly Shetlander Mima Wilson is found murdered at her Bressay croft, the site of an ongoing archaeological dig. Detective Inspector Jimmy
Shetland_(TV_series)
Human settlement in Scotland
Church is one of the three regular places of worship of the Lerwick and Bressay Parish, the largest Church of Scotland congregation in Shetland. "Overview
Gulberwick
Bigga; Sigga Skerry, Uynarey. Brother Isle; Stoura Baa, Tinga Skerry. Bressay; Flada Cap, Fugla Skerry, Holm of Beosetter, Holm of Cruester, Holm of
List_of_Shetland_islands
Bremirehoull Brettabister Bridge End Bridge of Walls Brindister Brough, Bressay Brough, South Nesting Brough, Whalsay Browland Burrafirth Burrastow Burravoe
List of populated places in Shetland
List_of_populated_places_in_Shetland
Overview of the islands of the British Isles
United Kingdom Shapinsay 30 12 300 Orkney Islands Scotland, United Kingdom Bressay 28 11 384 Shetland Islands Scotland, United Kingdom Eday 27 10 121 Orkney
List of islands of the British Isles
List_of_islands_of_the_British_Isles
Scottish poet (born 1947)
Luca in 2014 Born Christine Pearson (1947-04-04) 4 April 1947 (age 79) Bressay, Shetland, Scotland Occupation Poet, writer Language English, Shetland
Christine_De_Luca
Commercial product made from fish to feed farm animals
Fish meal factory, Bressay, Shetland Islands
Fish_meal
Scottish ferry company
Ness at the end of 2004 after damage to the pier. Bressay service to Maryfield on the Isle of Bressay from Lerwick on the Mainland. Fair Isle service to
SIC_Ferries
Local festival celebrated in Shetland, Scotland
locations – Scalloway, Lerwick, Nesting and Girlsta, Uyeasound, Northmavine, Bressay, Cullivoe, Norwick, Waas, the South Mainland and Delting. After the procession
Up_Helly_Aa
Fish food manufactured commercially
Fish meal factory, Bressay
Commercial_fish_feed
linkspan for the whole time in Lerwick since it is the same linkspan that the Bressay ferry uses. Filla makes the additional sailings on the Whalsay service
MV_Filla_(2003)
Bight of Ham Zetland Bressay 60°08′29″N 1°07′14″W / 60.1413°N 1.1205°W / 60.1413; -1.1205 (Bight of Ham) Elvis Voe Zetland Bressay 60°11′06″N 1°05′15″W
List of bays of the Shetland Islands
List_of_bays_of_the_Shetland_Islands
Stronsay Shapinsay Burray Copinsay Foula Whalsay Yell Unst Fair Isle Fetlar Bressay East and West Burra Muckle Roe Papa Stour Trondra Out Skerries Mousa About
List of islands of the United Kingdom
List_of_islands_of_the_United_Kingdom
August 1892) and Henry Dobson (17 August 1892 to 14 April 1894). Born in Bressay, Shetland, Scotland, Sir Robert Hamilton was the son of Rev. Zachary Macaulay
Robert Hamilton (civil servant)
Robert_Hamilton_(civil_servant)
Rock formed by the deposition and cementation of particles
Cross-bedding in a fluviatile sandstone, Middle Old Red Sandstone (Devonian) on Bressay, Shetland Islands
Sedimentary_rock
Shetland Islands Council election
was increased from 22 to 23. Lerwick North was renamed Lerwick North and Bressay but was otherwise unchanged, as were North Isles and Shetland North. The
2022 Shetland Islands Council election
2022_Shetland_Islands_Council_election
Extinct genus of fishes
somewhat circular when viewed from the top or bottom. From the Givetian-aged Bressay flags of the Shetland Islands. Imperfectly known. Denison 1978 suggests
Holonema
Football league
United Reserves Scalloway Reserves Whalsay Reserves Whitedale Reserves Bressay Sharks Ness United C North Isles Shetland Banks Southside Impact Wastside
Shetland_Football_Association
Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-04-27. "The Bressay Lullaby". BBC Disc Accession #13199, recorded in Lerwick, Shetland Islands
List_of_nursery_rhymes
Scottish fiddle player
Shetland. He was recognized as "Scotland's Champion Fiddler". Born in Bressay and raised in Nesting, he was first introduced to the instrument by his
Arthur_Scott_Robertson
Mountains and hills with prominence no less than 150 m
227 203 745 666 45B 02 C214424 Ma 1922 1014 Scotland 1173 656 Ward of Bressay 226 226 741 741 22 4 HU502387 Ma,2,SIB 1923 1661 Scotland 1174 1021 Wideford
List of Marilyns in the British Isles
List_of_Marilyns_in_the_British_Isles
Scottish civil engineer, lighthouse designer and meteorologist (1818–1887)
Kyleakin (1857) Ornsay (1857) Sound of Mull (1857) Cantick Head (1858) Bressay (1858) Ruvaal (1859) Corran Point (1860) Fladda (1860) McArthur's Head
Thomas_Stevenson
Scottish farmer and public servant
retired Scottish farmer and public servant. Born in 1936, Scott farms on Bressay and the Isle of Noss – two of the Shetland Islands. In the early 1960s
John_Scott_(Lord_Lieutenant)
(2015-11-11). "Ferry service disruption at Bressay and Whalsay". The Shetland Times. Retrieved 2023-08-24. "Bressay ferry service disrupted after engine trouble"
MV_Hendra
Air accident at Sumburgh on 23 Aug 2013
search. Coastguard Rescue Teams from Sumburgh, Lerwick, West Burra Isle, Bressay and Walls were involved in the transfer of casualties to the ambulance
CHC_Scotia_Flight_23R
Historic site
House is an 18th-century estate house on Bressay in Shetland, Scotland. Located opposite Lerwick, across the Bressay Sound, Gardie is described by Historic
Gardie_House
Scottish landowner
to enhance the revenues of Earl Robert. For almost 30 years, farmers on Bressay had used a weight for butter called a "bismeyr" made with Olave Sinclair's
Laurence_Bruce
Proposed enclosure of the North Sea
eastern shores of Mainland, Shetland, just north of Lerwick, heading east to Bressay and Isle of Noss to allow for the shortest ocean crossing towards Sotra
Northern European Enclosure Dam
Northern_European_Enclosure_Dam
International fisheries company
Margiris (KL855) Dirk-Dirk (KW 172) Naeraberg (KG14) Andre Leduc (BL 924680) Bressay Bank Pair TR (BL 900470) Harvest Cap Nord (BL 734 690) Cap Saint Georges
Parlevliet_&_van_der_Plas
School in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
peninsula southeast of Lerwick and faces east overlooking the island of Bressay. The style of the building is relative to a French chateau and it had a
Anderson_High_School,_Lerwick
Environment Scotland. http://www.nlb.org.uk/LighthouseLibrary/Lighthouse/Bressay/ http://www.nlb.org.uk/lighthouselibrary/lighthouse/brough-of-birsay/ "Listed
List of lighthouses in Scotland
List_of_lighthouses_in_Scotland
Lighthouse in South Ayrshire, Scotland
Noup Head Pentland Skerries Start Point Tor Ness Minor lights Shetland Bressay Eshaness Fair Isle North Fair Isle South Firths Voe Foula Hoo Stack Little
Turnberry_Lighthouse
ended ro-ro passenger ferry operated by SIC Ferries. She operates between Bressay and Lerwick. As vehicles grew in size and more and more islanders started
MV_Leirna
Television channel in Scotland
broadcasting on Freeview channel 51, from the Black Hill, Keelylang Hill and Bressay transmitters, and now broadcasts from all post-digital switchover transmitters
STV_(TV_channel)
Scottish lighthouse designer (1815–1886)
Abbs Head Out Skerries Ornsay Rona Rubha nan Gall Lighthouse Ushenish Bressay Cantick Head Ruvaal Holburn Monach Auskerry Stoer Head Turnberry Holy Island
David_Stevenson_(engineer)
doubt " that Shetland was in Brusi's possession. The Shetland island of Bressay may have been recorded in 1263 as Breiðoy (Old Norse "broad island"). However
Brusi_Sigurdsson
Human settlement in Scotland
Mail Sheep and buildings at Mail, looking north, with the Ward of Bressay in the distance Mail Location within Shetland OS grid reference HU430279 Civil
Mail,_Shetland
Additional letters of the Ogham alphabet
gives more letters identified as forfeda (variant nrs. 79, 80 and 81). The Bressay stone in Shetland (CISP BREAY/1) contains five forfeda, three of them paralleled
Forfeda
Scottish minister and scientist (1785 – 1857)
licensed to preach by the Church of Scotland and ordained as minister of Bressay in the Shetland Islands in 1808. In 1810 he translated to the parish of
John_Fleming_(naturalist)
Rock Nevi Skerry Papa Stronsay Rose Ness Ruff Reef Skerry of Ness Swona Bressay Eshaness Fair Isle North Fair Isle South Firths Voe Foula Muckle Flugga
List of Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses
List_of_Northern_Lighthouse_Board_lighthouses
1939 class of British trawlers
fitted in place of the 12 pdr, and there were six 20 mm Oerlikons in Annet, Bressay, Damsay, Fiaray, Foulness and Lindisfarne. Four of the trawlers were given
Isles-class_trawler
FM radio frequency
Greatest Hits Radio Manchester & The North West (Oldham frequency) SIBC (Bressay frequency) Capital Mid-Counties (Coventry frequency) Capital Midlands (Nottingham
96.2_FM
Purported 14th century sea voyage
"Islanda" to placenames in modern‐day Shetland, for instance the island of Bressay for "Bres", and Danaberg sound near Lerwick for "Damberc". Zichmni then
Voyage_of_the_Zeno_brothers
Military unit
6-inch gun at Aith Ness on Bressay, covering Lerwick
541st Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery
541st_Coast_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
pursuit of the Earl of Bothwell to Shetland where he ran aground north of Bressay Sound. Both the Lion and the Unicorn (which belonged to Andrew Lamb) ran
Lion_(warship)
Scottish businessman and politician (1792-1868)
the beach preparing fish. The Crown attempted to press gang Anderson but Bressay man Thomas Bolt persuaded the Royal Navy to wait until he had finished
Arthur_Anderson_(businessman)
via FLAGS (Far North Liquid and Associated Gas System) Nov 1976 Shell Bressay oil field Statoil Awaiting development Broom 2/5 DNO Bruce oil field 9/9a
List of oil and gas fields of the North Sea
List_of_oil_and_gas_fields_of_the_North_Sea
Scottish soldier (c. 1520 – 1573)
However, they did not meet, Kirkcaldy's ship, the Lion, ran aground north of Bressay. The Unicorn, belonging to Andrew Lamb of Leith, was also lost. Sir James
William_Kirkcaldy_of_Grange
Canadian politician
candidate in both the 1875 and 1878 provincial elections. Booth was born on Bressay, Shetland, Scotland, one of eight children of John Booth and Margaret Scott
John_Paton_Booth
1967 Scottish local government election
Bressay Party Candidate Votes % Independent John Scott (Incumbent) unopposed unopposed Majority unopposed unopposed Independent hold
1967 Zetland County Council election
1967_Zetland_County_Council_election
1994 Scottish local government election
Movement Liberal Democrats Leader's seat Lerwick Twageos Lerwick Harbour and Bressay Last election 16 seats, 56.9% 7 seats, 31.4% 0 seats, 2.7% Seats before
1994 Shetland Islands Council election
1994_Shetland_Islands_Council_election
Military unit
Dundee, including James, Primrose, and Robert. They encountered Bothwell in Bressay Sound near Lerwick. Four of Bothwell's ships in the Sound set sail north
Royal_Scots_Navy
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Scalloway, Trondra Shetland Islands Council ZE2 SHETLAND Most of Mainland, Bressay, Yell, Unst, Fetlar, Foula, Fair Isle Shetland Islands Council ZE3 SHETLAND
ZE_postcode_area
Large sea loch off the Shetland island of Bressay
Voe of Cullingsburgh is a large sea loch off the Shetland island of Bressay, voe meaning "sea inlet" in Shetland dialect. The local spelling of the name
Voe_of_Cullingsburgh
council area. Those marked with asterisks have active community councils. Bressay* Burra and Trondra* Delting* Dunrossness* Fetlar* Gulberwick, Quarff and
List of community council areas in Scotland
List_of_community_council_areas_in_Scotland
Island of the Shetland Islands
from this period, but it has been lost. It is presumed to be like the Bressay Stone. Yell Sound is mentioned in the Orkneyinga saga: "Earl Rögnvald.
Yell,_Shetland
Stromness, Scapa Flow Innan Neb Battery, Flotta Island Score Hill Battery, Bressay Island The Knab Battery, Lerwick Broughty Castle Battery, Broughty Ferry
Coastal fortifications in Scotland
Coastal_fortifications_in_Scotland
Primitive Irish writings on standing stones
[A]NN[--] BEN[I]SES MEQQ DDR[O]ANN[-- Nahhtvdd[add]s, Benises, Dr[o]ann Bressay, Shetland CISP BREAY/1 Norse or Gaelic, contains five forfeda ? ᚛ᚁᚓᚅᚇᚇᚐᚉᚈᚐᚅᚔᚋᚂ᚜
Ogham_inscription
ITV franchisee for the North of Scotland
covering the STV North region (Angus, Rosemarkie, Knockmore, Eitshal, Durris, Bressay, Rumster Forest and Keelylang Hill) switching over from May to October
Grampian_Television
(Rocket) x9 PC 552 PC 553 PC 564 PC 565 PC 568 PC 576 PC 617 PC 618 HMS Bressay – Royal Navy HMS Coll – Royal Navy HMS Sky – Royal Navy Sweep Unit 1 (4th
List of ships and craft of Task Force O
List_of_ships_and_craft_of_Task_Force_O
Pair of archipelagos near Scotland
Full-rigged ship Maella, of Oslo, in Bressay Sound circa January 1922
Northern_Isles
in the Glasgow Bursary Competition. He spent four years as a teacher in Bressay in order to pay for his university education. He studied divinity at the
Haldane_Burgess
1974 Scottish local government election
Bressay Party Candidate Votes % Independent James Irvine unopposed unopposed Majority unopposed unopposed
1974 Shetland Islands Council election
1974_Shetland_Islands_Council_election
Head of the Scottish diocese, c. 1035–1688
Stromness (Mainland) Walls Westray Aithsting (Mainland) Baliasta (Unst) Bressay Burra Cunningsburgh (Mainland) Delting (Mainland) Dunrossness (Mainland)
Bishop_of_Orkney
Parish in the Shetland Islands, Scotland
Stones of Yoxie, and the Pettigarths Field Cairns. Dunrossness Lerwick Bressay Tingwall Sandsting Walls and Sandness Nesting Delting Northmavine Yell
Nesting,_Shetland
Human settlement in Scotland
v t e Shetland Inhabited islands Mainland Bressay Burra East Burra West Burra Fair Isle Fetlar Foula Muckle Roe North Isles Out Skerries Papa Stour Trondra
Symbister
Type foundry
typefaces include Lexia, Aktiv Grotesk, Elevon, Magpie, Effra, Objektiv, and Bressay. Elevon was originally created for the Virgin Galactic spaceflight programme
Dalton_Maag
Process of replacing analogue terrestrial with digital terrestrial television in the UK
switched off) Stage 2 date (BBC One, STV, Channel 4, Channel 5 switched off) Bressay Relay transmitters Baltasound Collafirth Hill Fetlar Fitful Head Scalloway
Digital switchover dates in the United Kingdom
Digital_switchover_dates_in_the_United_Kingdom
Parish of Shetland, Scotland
one of the worst oil spills in Shetland's history. Dunrossness Lerwick Bressay Tingwall Sandsting Walls and Sandness Nesting Delting Northmavine Yell
Dunrossness
local magazines, especially The New Shetlander. Sutherland was born in Bressay in 1924. Her early years were spent in Sandwick, on the Shetland mainland
Stella_Sutherland
Stromness (3), Stronsay (2), Walls, Westray (2) Shetland (30): Brae-Olnafirth, Bressay, Burra Isles, Clousta-Aith, Cunningsburgh, Dunrossness, Fetlar (2), Hillswick
List of Church of Scotland synods and presbyteries
List_of_Church_of_Scotland_synods_and_presbyteries
1986 Scottish local government election
Bressay Party Candidate Votes % Independent James Irvine (Incumbent) 135 69.2% Independent Liberal Roy Whitehead 60 30.8% Majority 75 38.4% Independent
1986 Shetland Islands Council election
1986_Shetland_Islands_Council_election
British telecommunications and broadcast infrastructure company
Hill (51°19′27″N 0°31′14″E / 51.32417°N 0.52056°E / 51.32417; 0.52056) Bressay Brookmans Park Brougher Mountain (54°25′24″N 7°27′45″W / 54.42333°N 7
Arqiva
Hampshire United States Bréhat France Bremangerlandet Vestland Norway Bressay Shetland Islands Scotland Bridgeman South Shetland Islands Claimed by Argentine
List_of_islands_by_name_(B)
Scottish community organisation
including Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, Eshaness Lighthouse and Bressay Lighthouse. Bressay was put up for sale on the 11th August 2025. The trust also rents
Shetland_Amenity_Trust
Åland) Čiovo 28.8 11 Croatia Tromøya 28.5 11 Norway Halki 28.1 11 Greece Bressay 28 11 United Kingdom ( Scotland) Ellingsøya 28 11 Norway Luonnonmaa 28
List of European islands by area
List_of_European_islands_by_area
British politician (born 1966)
Trustee, Lerwick Harbour Trust 1994–1999: Councillor for Lerwick Harbour and Bressay ward on Shetland Islands Council Vice-chairman of the Roads and Transport
Tavish_Scott
Islands. The list is split out by parish. List of listed buildings in Bressay, Shetland Islands List of listed buildings in Delting, Shetland Islands
Lists of listed buildings in Shetland
Lists_of_listed_buildings_in_Shetland
Luther was aired on the BBC. 5–19 May Analogue is switched off in the Bressay area. 6–12 May Coverage of the 2010 general election is shown on all major
2010_in_British_television
Statoil immediately put on hold the US$10bn development of the Mariner and Bressay fields containing 600 million barrels of oil, with their head of international
2011_United_Kingdom_budget
North East Roundabout is relaunched as North East Newsview. 1 April – The Bressay transmitting station in Shetland comes into service, making the islands
1964_in_British_television
2003 Scottish local government election
Lerwick Harbour and Bressay Party Candidate Votes % Independent Edward Knight 282 67.8% Liberal Democrats Ronald Gair 134 32.2% Majority 148 35.6% Independent
2003 Shetland Islands Council election
2003_Shetland_Islands_Council_election
Parish in Shetland, Scotland
later than the sixteenth century, now stands in ruin. Dunrossness Lerwick Bressay Tingwall Sandsting Walls and Sandness Nesting Delting Northmavine Yell
Sandsting
Shetland Isles with the opening of the Bressay transmitter on UHF ch25. (BBC1 and BBC2 colour broadcasts from Bressay would follow in June 1977).[citation
Timeline of Grampian Television
Timeline_of_Grampian_Television
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