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Wester Skeld

Scotland

Scotland

Wester Skeld lies on Mainland Shetland's west coast, reached via the A971 from Lerwick in about 30 minutes. It's part of a cluster of small communities including Silwick and Easter Skeld, all within a couple of kilometres of each other. The area has roughly 3 EV charging points for those exploring Shetland's road network. The village name pairs with Easter Skeld nearby, reflecting Shetland's traditional settlement patterns along the complex Atlantic coastline.