Aywick is a small settlement on the east side of
Yell
A yell is a loud vocalization; see screaming.
Yell may also refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Yell, Shetland, one of the North Isles of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland
* Yell Sound, Shetland, Scotland
United States
* Yell, Tennessee, an unin ...
, an island forming part of the
Shetland Islands
Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in Scotland lying between Orkney, the Faroe Islands and Norway. It is the northernmost region of the United Kingdom.
The islands lie about to the n ...
north of
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to th ...
.
The naturalist
Bobby Tulloch
Robert "Bobby" John Tulloch MBE (4 January 1929 – 21 May 1996) was a naturalist from the Shetland Islands, in the north of Scotland.
Bobby Tulloch was born on a croft at Aywick on the eastern side of Yell, as the oldest of four children, ...
was born and grew up in Aywick.
References
External links
Canmore - Hunter: Stoal, Aywick, Yell, North Sea site record
Villages in Yell, Shetland
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