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Wullvers Hool
House (19th Century)
Site Name Wullvers Hool
Classification House (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Halligarth Estate, Wulvers Hool
Canmore ID 341024
Site Number HP60NW 186
NGR HP 62475 09652
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/341024
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Unst
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Wullvers Hool was recorded by RCAHMS Threatened Buildings Survey in June 2014.
The house was built for Jessie Saxby, an author and the daughter of Laurence Edmonston who lived at Halligarth. Wullvers Hool commands a fine prospect over Baltasound Bay, Halligarth and Mrs Saxby's uncles house Buness. The simple 3 bay single storey cottage was built in the 1890's and appears on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey Map. The house has been extended to the southwest and northwest.
STG 2014