Historic lodberry in line for restoration after being bought by local company
The historic B-listed lodberry on Commercial Street was built around 1817. The lodberry, which has its own pier, was bought by Ocean Kinetics from Shetland Islands Council in November last year. For a number of decades it had been used by the Lerwick sea scouts, but its condition was poor. Managing director John Henderson said: âOver the next six months we will make repairs and alterations to restore this 200-year-old building and preserve it for centuries to come. 2 of 14Adverts âCopeland Lodberry is one of the few Lodberries left on Lerwickâs historic seafront. âWorking ...
Source: shetnews.co.uk