Vaila
Island south of the Westland peninsula in Shetland, Scotland
Vaila (Old Norse: "Valey") is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares (810 acres), and is 95 metres (312 ft) at its highest point. Vaila is home to an organic sheep farm and is also known for its mountain hares. From 1993, the island was owned by Richard Rowland and his wife, Dorota Rychli. The couple sold it to an undisclosed buyer in 2023. History. The island has been inhabited for thousands of years, and Neolithic and Bronze Age remains have been found there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaila
Vaila (Old Norse: "Valey") is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares (810 acres), and is 95 metres (312 ft) at its highest point. Vaila is home to an organic sheep farm and is also known for its mountain hares. From 1993, the island was owned by Richard Rowland and his wife, Dorota Rychli. The couple sold it to an undisclosed buyer in 2023. History. The island has been inhabited for thousands of years, and Neolithic and Bronze Age remains have been found there.
