Harbour St, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0JL
Fort Charlotte
In centre of Lerwick. There are 3 entrances to the fort.
Parking is not permitted at the fort, but there is a public car park and on-street parking nearby.
Grid reference - HU 475 415
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1 Apr to 30 Sept:
Daily, 9.30am to 5.30pm
Last entry 4.30pm
1 Oct to 30 Nov & Feb 1 to 31 Mar:
Daily, 10am to 4pm
Last entry 3.30pm
8 Jan to 31 Jan:
Monday to Thursday, 10am to 4pm
Last entry 3.30pm
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