Brae

Brae
"Toy Town", Brae
Brae is located in Shetland
Brae
Brae
Location within Shetland
Population750 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceHU359681
• Edinburgh314 mi (505 km)
• London616 mi (991 km)
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01806
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
60°23′46″N 1°21′04″W / 60.396°N 1.351°W / 60.396; -1.351
"Brae" is also the Lowland Scots language word for the slope or brow of a hill.

Brae (Old Norse: Breiðeið, meaning "the wide isthmus") is a village on the island of Mainland in Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.