Official Name: | Toft |
Static Image Name: | Toft Pier, Shetland - geograph.org.uk - 6335.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | The ferry MV Dagalien approaching Toft Pier. This is the ferry across Yell Sound to the island of Yell. |
Country: | Scotland |
Os Grid Reference: | HU433765 |
Coordinates: | 60.471°N -1.211°W |
Post Town: | SHETLAND |
Postcode Area: | ZE |
Postcode District: | ZE2 |
Dial Code: | 01957 |
Toft is a ferry port approximately one mile north of Mossbank on Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. From here, a car ferry service to Ulsta on the island of Yell operates. Toft is located in the parish of Delting.[1]
In the late 1970s and early 1980s there was a large workers camp situated here housing thousands of men who were building the Sullom Voe Terminal.[2]