Belmont House, Category A listed country house in Unst, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Belmont House overlooks Bluemull Sound with formal gardens and maintains its original Georgian structure featuring both Palladian and Neoclassical architectural elements.
Thomas Mouat constructed this classical mansion in 1775, gathering architectural inspiration during his visits to Lothian and Edinburgh before the building process began.
The house contains a collection of original Georgian furniture and artworks, representing the architectural achievements of Northern Scotland in the eighteenth century.
The property functions as a bed and breakfast establishment, offering accommodation options while generating income for maintenance and local community support.
Located at 60 degrees North, this residence provides opportunities to observe the Aurora Borealis and experience extended daylight hours during summer months.
Location: Shetland Islands
Location: Unst
Inception: 1775
Architectural style: Palladian architecture, Neoclassical architecture
GPS coordinates: 60.68760,-0.96740
Latest update: March 17, 2025 13:26
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