Country: | Scotland |
Static Image Name: | Cattle grid, Stanydale (geograph 3556077).jpg |
Static Image Caption: | The road towards the hamlet of Stanydale |
Coordinates: | 60.242°N -1.486°W |
Official Name: | Stanydale |
Civil Parish: | Sandsting |
Unitary Scotland: | Shetland |
Constituency Westminster: | Orkney and Shetland |
Constituency Scottish Parliament: | Shetland |
Post Town: | SHETLAND |
Postcode District: | ZE2 |
Postcode Area: | ZE |
Dial Code: | 01595 |
Os Grid Reference: | HU285505 |
Stanydale is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. The archaeological site of Stanydale Temple is less than to the south of the crofters' houses.There are three cairns on the ridge to the north of the hamlet, just over above the sea.The west cairn was described in 1931 as "A round cairn, about 50' in diameter and 3' high, which has been much destroyed."
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