St Olaf's Kirk is a ruined medieval church located on the island of Unst in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.  

St Olaf's Kirk is a significant historical site for a number of reasons. First, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings on Unst. Second, it is one of the few remaining examples of a Norse church in the Shetland Islands. Third, the church is associated with Saint Olaf, a highly revered figure in Norwegian history. 

How to get there:

To get to Uyeasound, you will need to take two ferries from Mainland Shetland to Unst. The ferry journey takes approximately 75 minutes. Once you arrive on Unst, the church is located approximately 0.5 miles northwest of the hamlet of Lund. You might need to open a few gates to drive to the church, please close them immediately again once you have passed them, there is livestock!

Best time:

Any time, best on a gloomy day.

Parking: 

The church has a car park.

What to shoot:

Walk through the graveyard and position yourself behind the church and the gravestones to capture the old stones, the church, and the beautiful coastal scenery in the background.